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What kind of drug is nitrous?: A Comprehensive Guide

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First discovered in 1772, nitrous oxide is a colorless gas with anesthetic and analgesic properties that has a long history of both medical use and recreational abuse. If you're asking **what kind of drug is nitrous?**, its classification is complex, acting as a dissociative inhalant with a rapid, short-lived effect.