anesthesia

noun

an·es·the·sia ˌa-nəs-ˈthē-zhə How to pronounce anesthesia (audio)

: loss of sensation with or without loss of consciousness

The patient was given intravenous medication to induce anesthesia.

… doctors freeze the tumor with little coils filled with liquid nitrogen that are inserted in the prostate under anesthesia.

Andy Grove

Awareness during anesthesia is a serious complication with potential long-term psychological consequences.

Michael S. Avidan et al.

We often radiograph dogs when they are under anesthesia for spaying or neutering or other routine procedures.

Bonnie Wilcox

see also general anesthesia, local anesthesia

: an agent that produces anesthesia : anesthetic

A capnometer measures the amount of carbon dioxide in exhaled air, thereby insuring that the tubes bringing oxygen and anesthesia to the patient are properly placed.

Lisa Belkin

She was still groggy from her anesthesia, and she had an I.V. tube in her arm.

The New Yorker

These substances [=endorphins], which have been identified in recent years through research on brain chemistry, act as a natural anesthesia that can lessen extreme pain.

Norman Cousins

Example Sentences

The patient was given an injection to induce anesthesia.

Recent Examples on the Web The whole procedure, from local anesthesia to walking out the door, took about 30 minutes.

Melissa Matthews, SELF, 3 Aug. 2022 Medicines were running so low that surgeons carried out amputations without sufficient anesthesia.

New York Times, 20 July 2022 The brain itself has no pain receptors, and brain surgery is already often carried out under local anesthesia.

Jonathan Vanian, Fortune, 7 July 2022 Typically done under local anesthesia in less than an hour, the operation shortens the space between the bottom of the nose and the top of the lips by carving out a bullhorn-shaped strip of skin just below the nostrils.

Emily Rekstis, Allure, 25 May 2022 Doctors at the Pink House are limited by state law in their ability to administer or provide medication to their patients, so all procedures are performed under local anesthesia.

Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 21 May 2022 Options will vary by health center or clinic, but some options include local anesthesia, minimal sedation, moderate sedation, or deep sedation.

Abby Dupes, Seventeen, 19 May 2022 Both visits are performed under local anesthesia and during the period between the first and second visit the patient wears temporary veneers, which enables the patient to function in their daily life.

Brooklyn White, Essence, 30 Apr. 2022 According to a 2016 paper published in ACOG Clinical6, one study of 199 people found that local anesthesia didn’t reduce pain during IUD insertion compared to a placebo gel.

Jessica Toscano, SELF, 26 Apr. 2022 See More

Medical Definition

anesthesia

noun

an·es·the·sia

variants or chiefly British anaesthesia

ˌan-əs-ˈthē-zhə How to pronounce anesthesia (audio)

: loss of sensation with or without loss of consciousness that is artificially produced by the administration of one or more agents that block the passage of pain impulses along nerve pathways to the brain

… doctors freeze the tumor with little coils filled with liquid nitrogen that are inserted in the prostate under anesthesia.

Andy Grove

Awareness during anesthesia is a serious complication with potential long-term psychological consequences.

Michael S. Avidan et al.

see general anesthesia, local anesthesia

: loss of sensation especially to touch usually resulting from injury or disease

: an agent that produces anesthesia : anesthetic

During surgery, you will be given some form of anesthesia, which are medicines given to relieve pain and sensation during surgery.

HopkinsMedicine.org

A capnometer measures the amount of carbon dioxide in exhaled air, thereby insuring that the tubes bringing oxygen and anesthesia to the patient are properly placed.

Lisa Belkin

单词	anesthesia
释义	anesthesia noun an·es·the·sia ˌa-nəs-ˈthē-zhə 1 : loss of sensation with or without loss of consciousness The patient was given intravenous medication to induce anesthesia. … doctors freeze the tumor with little coils filled with liquid nitrogen that are inserted in the prostate under anesthesia. Andy Grove Awareness during anesthesia is a serious complication with potential long-term psychological consequences. Michael S. Avidan et al. We often radiograph dogs when they are under anesthesia for spaying or neutering or other routine procedures. Bonnie Wilcox see also general anesthesia, local anesthesia 2 : an agent that produces anesthesia : anesthetic A capnometer measures the amount of carbon dioxide in exhaled air, thereby insuring that the tubes bringing oxygen and anesthesia to the patient are properly placed. Lisa Belkin She was still groggy from her anesthesia, and she had an I.V. tube in her arm. The New Yorker These substances [=endorphins], which have been identified in recent years through research on brain chemistry, act as a natural anesthesia that can lessen extreme pain. Norman Cousins Example Sentences The patient was given an injection to induce anesthesia. Recent Examples on the Web The whole procedure, from local anesthesia to walking out the door, took about 30 minutes. Melissa Matthews, SELF, 3 Aug. 2022 Medicines were running so low that surgeons carried out amputations without sufficient anesthesia. New York Times, 20 July 2022 The brain itself has no pain receptors, and brain surgery is already often carried out under local anesthesia. Jonathan Vanian, Fortune, 7 July 2022 Typically done under local anesthesia in less than an hour, the operation shortens the space between the bottom of the nose and the top of the lips by carving out a bullhorn-shaped strip of skin just below the nostrils. Emily Rekstis, Allure, 25 May 2022 Doctors at the Pink House are limited by state law in their ability to administer or provide medication to their patients, so all procedures are performed under local anesthesia. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 21 May 2022 Options will vary by health center or clinic, but some options include local anesthesia, minimal sedation, moderate sedation, or deep sedation. Abby Dupes, Seventeen, 19 May 2022 Both visits are performed under local anesthesia and during the period between the first and second visit the patient wears temporary veneers, which enables the patient to function in their daily life. Brooklyn White, Essence, 30 Apr. 2022 According to a 2016 paper published in ACOG Clinical6, one study of 199 people found that local anesthesia didn’t reduce pain during IUD insertion compared to a placebo gel. Jessica Toscano, SELF, 26 Apr. 2022 See More Word History Etymology New Latin, from Greek anaisthēsia insensibility, from a- + aisthēsis perception, from aisthanesthai to perceive — more at audible First Known Use circa 1721, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing anesthesia general anesthesia local anesthesia general anesthesia local anesthesia Kids Definition anesthesia noun an·es·the·sia ˌa-nəs-ˈthē-zhə : loss of feeling in all or part of the body with or without loss of consciousness The patient was given an injection before surgery to produce anesthesia. Medical Definition anesthesia noun an·es·the·sia variants or chiefly British anaesthesia ˌan-əs-ˈthē-zhə 1 : loss of sensation with or without loss of consciousness that is artificially produced by the administration of one or more agents that block the passage of pain impulses along nerve pathways to the brain … doctors freeze the tumor with little coils filled with liquid nitrogen that are inserted in the prostate under anesthesia. Andy Grove Awareness during anesthesia is a serious complication with potential long-term psychological consequences. Michael S. Avidan et al. see general anesthesia, local anesthesia 2 : loss of sensation especially to touch usually resulting from injury or disease 3 : an agent that produces anesthesia : anesthetic During surgery, you will be given some form of anesthesia, which are medicines given to relieve pain and sensation during surgery. HopkinsMedicine.org A capnometer measures the amount of carbon dioxide in exhaled air, thereby insuring that the tubes bringing oxygen and anesthesia to the patient are properly placed. Lisa Belkin
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anesthesia

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Example Sentences

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Phrases Containing anesthesia

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Medical Definition

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