Definition of Anesthetize

1. Verb. Administer an anesthetic drug to. "Did he anesthetize his foot? "; "Anesthetize the gum before extracting the teeth"


Definition of Anesthetize

1. Verb. (transitive) To administer anesthesia to. ¹

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Definition of Anesthetize

1. [v -TIZED, -TIZING, -TIZES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anesthetize

anesthesiologist
anesthesiologists
anesthesiology
anesthesize
anesthetic
anesthetic(a)
anesthetic agent
anesthetically
anesthetics
anesthetise
anesthetised
anesthetist
anesthetists
anesthetization
anesthetizations
anesthetize (current term)
anesthetized
anesthetizer
anesthetizers
anesthetizes
anesthetizing
anesthyl
anestra
anestri
anestric
anestrous
anestrum
anethol
anethole

Literary usage of Anesthetize

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Experimental Pharmacology: A Laboratory Guide for the Study of the by Charles Wilson Greene (1909)
"anesthetize a 10 kilo dog and take the blood-pressure. Give intravenous doses of nitrites in the following order, repeating with larger doses if necessary ..."

2. Therapeutic Gazette (1901)
"The results are as follows : Twenty-seven cases of simple ether anesthesia required an average time of 8.2 minutes to anesthetize. The amount of ether used ..."

3. Local and Regional Anesthesia: With Chapters on Spinal, Epidural by Carroll Woolsey Allen (1920)
"This is done just proximal to the field and after a few minutes delay will anesthetize the uretha for a considerable distance in front of the injections. ..."

4. Dental Electro-therapeutics by Ernest Sturridge (1918)
"As soon as sensitive dentine is exposed the cocaine ion, with a current strength of ().;"> to 1 ma., will anesthetize the dentine in a few minutes, ..."

5. Experimental Pharmacology by Hugh McGuigan (1919)
"anesthetize a dog and take blood-pressure and respiration tracings; ... In thirty minutes anesthetize with ether. Prepare for blood-pressure and respiratory ..."

6. Essentials for Animal Research: A Primer for Research Personnel by B. Taylor Bennett (1996)
"Dogs are usually not difficult to anesthetize. ... Cats are also relatively easy to anesthetize; however, they are easily stressed when restrained so ..."

7. Zone therapy, or, Relieving pain at home by William Henry Hope Fitzgerald, Edwin Frederick Bowers (1917)
"Pressure at II (pressure on inferior dental and lingual nerves) will anesthetize not only entire iaw on side compressed, but to a greater or less extent the ..."

8. Surgical operations: A Handbook for Students and Practitioners by Friedrich Pels-Leusden (1912)
"To anesthetize a tract (Fig. 8, AB, length of the supposed incision), a thin needle (after the point of puncture, in sensitive patients, has been frozen ..."

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