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RELATED WORDS : anesthetic agent general anesthetic inhalation anesthetic inhalation general anesthetic intravenous anesthetic local anesthetic spinal anesthetic topical anesthetic

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun anesthetic has 1 sense

• anesthetic(n = noun.artifact) anaesthetic, anaesthetic agent, anesthetic agent - a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations; Array
is a kind of drug
has particulars: general anaesthetic, general anesthetic, intravenous anesthetic, local, local anaesthetic, local anesthetic, topical anaesthetic, topical anesthetic, spinal anaesthetic, spinal anesthetic
Derived forms adjective anesthetic₂, verb anesthetise₁, verb anesthetize₁

Adjective anesthetic has 2 senses

• anesthetic(a = adj.pert) anaesthetic - relating to or producing insensibility; Array
• anesthetic(s = adj.all) anaesthetic - characterized by insensibility; "the young girls are in a state of possession--blind and deaf and anesthetic"; "an anesthetic state"
Derived forms noun anesthesia₁, noun anesthetic₁

CIDE DICTIONARY

THESAURUS

anesthetic

Mickey Finn, Pentothal, alleviating, alleviative, analgesic, anodyne, assuasive, balmy, balsamic, benumbing, cathartic, chloroform, cleansing, cocaine, deadening, demulcent, dope, drug, dull, dulling, easing, emollient, ether, ethyl chloride, ethylene, gas, hard, hypnotic, impassible, impenetrable, impermeable, impervious, insensate, insensitive, knockout drop, lenitive, lullaby, mandrake, menthol, mitigating, mitigative, morphia, morphine, narcotic, nightcap, nitrous oxide, numbing, obtuse, opiate, opium, pain-killer, pain-killing, palliative, poppy, purgative, relieving, remedial, rocky, sedative, sleep-bringer, sleep-inducer, sleep-producer, sleeping pill, softening, somnifacient, soothing, soporific, stunning, stupefying, subduing, tranquilizer

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