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Anesthesia vs Aesthetic - What's the difference?

anesthesia | aesthetic |

As a verb anesthesia

is .

As an adjective aesthetic is

concerned with beauty, artistic impact, or appearance.

As a noun aesthetic is

the study of art or beauty.

anesthesia

English

(wikipedia anesthesia)

Alternative forms

* anaesthesia (alternate spelling)

Noun

  • (medicine) A method of preventing sensation, used to eliminate pain.
  • The loss or prevention of pain, as caused by anesthesia.

    • Related terms

    () * anesthetize * anesthetics * anesthesiology * anesthesiologist

    aesthetic

    English

    Alternative forms

    * *

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Concerned with beauty, artistic impact, or appearance.
    • It works well enough, but the shabby exterior offends his aesthetic sensibilities.
  • * 1881 , , Act I:
    • If you're anxious for to shine in the high aesthetic line as a man of culture rare,
    You must get up all the germs of the transcendental terms, and plant them everywhere.

    Synonyms

    * aesthetical * esthetic * tasteful

    Antonyms

    * inaesthetic * unaesthetic

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The study of art or beauty.
  • That which appeals to the senses.

    • Derived terms

    * aesthetically * aesthetician * aesthetics * aesthete * aesthetisation

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