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Stedman's > glue-sniffing

glue-sniffing

Pronunciation: glū′snif-ing
Inhalation of fumes from plastic cements; the solvents, which include toluene, xylene, and benzene, induce central nervous system stimulation followed by depression.

Synonym(s): huffing 2

See Also: solvent inhalation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 






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