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Definition of Anaesthetize
1. Verb. Administer an anesthetic drug to. "Did he anaesthetize his foot? "; "Anesthetize the gum before extracting the teeth"
Specialized synonyms: Etherise, Etherize, Cocainise, Cocainize, Chloroform, Freeze, Block
Generic synonyms: Dose, Drug
Derivative terms: Anaesthetic, Anaesthetic, Anaesthetic, Anesthetic, Anesthetic
Antonyms: Bring To
Definition of Anaesthetize
1. Verb. (alternative spelling of anesthetize) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Anaesthetize
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Anaesthetize
Literary usage of Anaesthetize
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1920)
"As viability had been reached it was deemed necessary to induce labor and for
this purpose it was suggested that to anaesthetize her with nitrous oxid and ..."
2. Oral anaesthesia ; local anaesthesia in the oral cavity by Kurt Hermann Thoma (1914)
"For dontal anaesthesia use to anaesthetize: Maxillary molars and bicuspids: ...
For surgical anaesthesia use to anaesthetize: Posterior part of maxilla: ..."
3. The British Journal of Dermatology by British Association of Dermatology (1895)
"It does not produce total loss of sensation, but the pain is very slight, and
with it one may quite sufficiently anaesthetize surfaces ten centimeters ..."
4. A Practical treatise on the diseases of women by Theodore Gaillard Thomas (1875)
"Should this plan fail, anaesthetize the patient, and by means of the blades of a
... Should this method likewise fail, anaesthetize the patient; ..."
5. Transactions by Homoeopathic Medical Society of the State of New York (1907)
"Anybody that can anaesthetize one of those fellows, can anaesthetize anything on
earth. They are fellows that are exposed to the air; they are poorly fed, ..."
6. An American Text-book of Physiology by William Henry Howell (1900)
"These vapors, if present in considerable quantities act rapidly upon exposed
nerves; thus ether (diethyl oxide) will anaesthetize a nerve in three minutes ..."
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