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No. 3,503 in German

lachgas

"Lachgas" is the German word for "nitrous oxide," a colorless gas used as an anesthetic and for inducing laughter.

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  • Lachgas wird oft in medizinischen Anwendungen als Schmerzmittel genutzt.

    Nitrous oxide is often used in medical applications as a pain reliever.

    In this sentence, 'Lachgas' is used as a noun referring to nitrous oxide, commonly known as laughing gas, highlighting its application in medical practices.

  • Das Klima wird durch Lachgasemissionen beeinflusst.

    The climate is affected by nitrous oxide emissions.

    Here, 'Lachgas' represents the environmental impact of nitrous oxide, emphasizing its significance in climate studies.

  • Während des Zahnarztbesuchs wurde mir Lachgas gegeben, um die Behandlung zu erleichtern.

    During the dentist visit, I was given nitrous oxide to ease the treatment.

    In this context, 'Lachgas' is described within a personal narrative, illustrating its use for patient comfort during dental procedures.

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