See Also: Anaesthetic(medicine)
anaesthetic(dictionary)
pre-anaesthetic(dictionary)
anaesthetic(dictionary)
anaesthetic gas(medicine)
intravenous anaesthetic(medicine)
local anaesthetic(medicine)
primary anaesthetic(medicine)
secondary anaesthetic(medicine)
spinal anaesthetic(medicine)

anaesthetic (oh)



a drug that stops you feeling pain
under anaesthetic
::The operation will have to be done under anaesthetic (=using anaesthetic) .
::Eye surgery is often performed using a local anaesthetic (=one that only affects a particular area of your body) .
::You will need to have a general anaesthetic (=one that makes you completely unconscious) .
-- anaesthetic adj [only before noun]
::anaesthetic drugs