Why is alcohol called an anaesthetic?

Why is alcohol called a depressant?

Why is cleavage called a fractionating process?

Why are alcohols soluble in water ?

Trichloromethane or chloroform is a colourless oily liquid with a peculiar smell. It is sparingly soluble in water. The vapour when enhaled cause unconsciousness and therefore, it is used as an anaesthetic. Answer the following question : Why is the use of chloroform as an anaesthetic has been reduced?

Which alcohol is called wood alcohol?

Why is Poliomyelitis called infantile paralysis?

Why is earthworm called a Nature's ploughman?

Why is DPT called triple antigen?