ANESTHESIA
\ˌanɪsθˈiːzi͡ə], \ˌanɪsθˈiːziə], \ˌa_n_ɪ_s_θ_ˈiː_z_iə]\
Definitions of ANESTHESIA
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A state characterized by loss of feeling or sensation. This depression of nerve function is usually the result of pharmacologic action and is induced to allow performance of surgery or other painful procedures.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Insensibility to pain. -anaesthesis.
By James Champlin Fernald
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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Complete or nearly complete loss, temporary or permanent, of the power of sensation, either in the whole body or in any part of it, involving either common tactile sensibility, the special sensibility of an individual organ, or any sort of perceptive faculty, whether due to disease, to the action of a drug, or to injury.
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The production of this condition. The varieties are:
By Smith Ely Jelliffe