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Definition of: anesthesia

(an′is·thēzhə, -zhē·ə) noun
1. Partial or total loss of physical sensation, particularly of touch, due to disease or psychic disturbances.
2. Local or general insensibility to pain induced by the injection of an anesthetic drug, or the inhaling of an anesthetic gas. Also an·es·the·sis (an′is·thē·sis): also spelled anaesthesia [< NL < Gk. anaisthēsia insensibility < an- without + aisthēsis sensation]

Most often used phrases:

general anesthesia
eclipse anesthesia
anesthesia nurse
nurse anesthesia
regional anesthesia
epidural anesthesia
spinal anesthesia
anesthesia care
anesthesia awareness
ether anesthesia
surgical anesthesia
anesthesia pulling
uncle anesthesia
anesthesia analgesia
anesthesia research

'anesthesia' used in domains:

innovativeanesthesiasolutions.com
tj-anesthesia.com
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anesthesialnc.com
ashevilleanesthesia.com
cnanesthesia.com

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"anesthesia" has the frequency of use of 0.0002% on city-data.com forum

"anesthesia" has the frequency of use of 0.0002% on en.wikipedia.org.

Phrases starting with the letter: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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