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Anaesthetic - What does it mean?

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is likely misspelled.


has no English definition.

As an adjective anaesthetic

is of, relating to, or causing anaesthesia.

As a noun anaesthetic

is a substance that causes reversible loss of sensation or loss of consciousness; used to perform surgery without pain.

anaesthetic

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Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of, relating to, or causing anaesthesia.

    • Noun

    (wikipedia anaesthetic) (en noun)
  • A substance that causes reversible loss of sensation or loss of consciousness; used to perform surgery without pain.

    • Derived terms

    * local anaesthetic, local anesthetic * general anaesthetic, general anesthetic

    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.