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Uncommonanesthetic
The correct spelling is anesthetic.
How to pronounce anesthetic
/ˌænəsˈtɛtɪk/
nounIPA: /ˌænəsˈtɛtɪk/
Say it like: Ane-sth-eti-c
The correct spelling is anesthetic. A substance administered to reduce the perception of pain or to induce numbness for surgery and may render the recipient unconscious.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A substance administered to reduce the perception of pain or to induce numbness for surgery and may render the recipient unconscious.
adjective
- 1.Causing anesthesia; reducing pain sensitivity.
- 2.Insensate: unable to feel, or unconscious.
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