의료 및 수의학에서 마취제와 진통제로 사용되는 합성 화합물.
A synthetic compound used primarily as a fast-acting anesthetic and analgesic in human and veterinary medicine.
예문:
"The surgeon used ketamine to induce anesthesia in the pediatric patient."
"Ketamine is frequently used in emergency medicine for rapid pain relief."
환각 및 해리 효과를 목적으로 불법적으로 사용되는 약물.
The drug used illegally as a hallucinogen for its dissociative and mind-altering effects.
예문:
"The club was shut down after several individuals were found possessing ketamine."
"Long-term abuse of ketamine can lead to severe bladder damage."