anesthetics

Noun

anesthetics

1. Plural form of anesthetic.

11 letters in word "anesthetics": A C E E H I N S S T T.

No anagrams for anesthetics found in this word list.

• Definitions:
• drugs that cause loss of sensation to pain or awareness.
• drugs that cause the skin to become numb or to loose sensation to pain or awareness. Ela-Max is a new topical anesthetic that is often applied 1 hour before chemical peels, laser treatments and other skin procedures. Hydrocortisone and Wonder Ice can also make the skin less sensitive to pain.
• Substances that cause loss of feeling or awareness. Local anesthetics cause loss of feeling in a part of the body. General anesthetics put the person to sleep.
• inhalant drugs that abolish the sensation of pain. Local anesthetics produce loss of sensation only at the area of drug injection and are not used recreationally. General anesthetics affect the entire body and may produce loss of consciousness. ...
• medications that produc a loss of sensation. General anesthesia puts someone to sleep to block the pain. A spinal, or epidural, anesthesia blocks the pain below the waist.
• Anesthesia or anaesthesia (see spelling differences) has traditionally meant the condition of having the perception of pain and other sensations blocked. This allows patients to undergo surgery and other procedures without the distress and pain they would otherwise experience. ...

• anesthetically ←
• anesthetic ←
• anesthesiology ←
• anesthetics
• → anesthetist
• → anesthetists
• → anesthetization