anesthesia

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Alternative spellings 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Translations 1.2.2 Related terms

[edit] English

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[edit] Alternative spellings

• anaesthesia (Commonwealth English)

[edit] Noun

anesthesia (countable and uncountable; plural anesthesias)

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

[edit] Translations

• Croatian: anestezija hr(hr) f.
• Danish: anæstesi da(da)
• Japanese: 麻酔 (masui)

[edit] Related terms

• anesthesiology