NITRITE INHALANT


Meaning of NITRITE INHALANT in English

a volatile (easily evaporated) chemical preparation with vasodilating (blood vessel expanding) properties. Some forms (e.g., amyl nitrite, isobutyl nitrite, or Rush) may be used recreationally to enhance sexual sensation. Some studies have linked inhalant use to immunosuppression, and they were previously regarded by some as a cofactor for AIDS and/or Kaposi's sarcoma.

AIDS English Glossary.      Английский словарь СПИДа.