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Definition of Anaesthetic
1. Noun. A drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations.
Exact synonyms: Anaesthetic Agent, Anesthetic, Anesthetic Agent
Generic synonyms: Drug
Specialized synonyms: General Anaesthetic, General Anesthetic, Intravenous Anesthetic, Local, Local Anaesthetic, Local Anesthetic, Topical Anaesthetic, Topical Anesthetic, Spinal Anaesthetic, Spinal Anesthetic
Derivative terms: Anaesthetise, Anaesthetize, Anesthetic, Anesthetise, Anesthetize
Generic synonyms: Drug
Specialized synonyms: General Anaesthetic, General Anesthetic, Intravenous Anesthetic, Local, Local Anaesthetic, Local Anesthetic, Topical Anaesthetic, Topical Anesthetic, Spinal Anaesthetic, Spinal Anesthetic
Derivative terms: Anaesthetise, Anaesthetize, Anesthetic, Anesthetise, Anesthetize
2. Adjective. Relating to or producing insensibility.
3. Adjective. Characterized by insensibility. "An anesthetic state"
Exact synonyms: Anesthetic
Similar to: Insensible
Derivative terms: Anaesthesia, Anesthesia, Anesthetic
Similar to: Insensible
Derivative terms: Anaesthesia, Anesthesia, Anesthetic
Definition of Anaesthetic
1. Adjective. Of, relating to, or causing anaesthesia. ¹
2. Noun. A substance that causes reversible loss of sensation or loss of consciousness; used to perform surgery without pain. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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