Definition of Topical anesthesia

1. Noun. Loss of sensation confined to the skin or mucous surfaces (as when benzocaine or Lidocaine is applied to the surface).

Exact synonyms: Topical Anaesthesia
Generic synonyms: Anaesthesia, Anesthesia

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Literary usage of Topical anesthesia

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

1. Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Food and Drugs, Pt. 800-1299, Revised by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"... Laryngotracheal topical anesthesia applicator. (a) Identification. ... topical anesthesia applicaton is a device used to apply topical anesthetics to a ..."

2. Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technic: A Manual of Practical Procedures by Albert Sidney Morrow (1915)
"External urethrotomy may be performed under infiltration combined with topical anesthesia of the mucous membrane (see page 71). Rectum and Anus. ..."

3. Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technic: A Manual of Practical Procedures by Albert Sidney Morrow (1911)
"External urethrotomy may be performed under infiltration combined with topical anesthesia of the mucous membrane (see page 76). Rectum and Anus. ..."

4. Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technic: A Manual of Practical Procedures by Albert Sidney Morrow (1911)
"External urethrotomy may be performed under infiltration combined with topical anesthesia of the mucous membrane (see page 76). Rectum and Anus. ..."

5. Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technic: A Manual of Practical Procedures by Albert Sidney Morrow (1921)
"... nal urethrotomy may be performed under infiltration combined with topical anesthesia of the mucous membrane (see page 87). Rectum and Anus. ..."

6. Acute Pain Management: Operative Or Medical Procedures and Trauma Clinical by Daniel B. Carr, Ada K. Jacox (1997)
"However, recent evidence suggests that topical anesthesia may be a safe and effective option (Andersen, 1989; ..."

7. Merck's 1896 Index: An Encyclopedia for the Physician and the Pharmacist by Merck & Co, Merck & co., New York (1896)
"... as an anesthetic in dental operations, and produced complete topical anesthesia without subsequent derangement of the general well-being. ..."

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