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anesthetica substance that induces insensitivity to pain

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a substance that induces insensitivity to pain

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌænəsˈθetɪk/

Korean meaning: 마취제, 마취약

Korean pronunciation: 애너**스**떼틱

Example Sentences

  • The patient counted backwards from ten as the anesthetic took effect.
  • After the dental procedure, he tried to drink coffee but it dribbled out due to the anesthetic.
  • The anesthetic wore off just as she was trying to impress her date at dinner.

anesthetic

NOUN

//ˌænəsˈθetɪk//

a substance that induces insensitivity to pain

anesthetic concept
💡 Concept

a substance that induces insensitivity to pain

anesthetic rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Anesthetic brings sleep, in a room so aesthetic with tools synthetic

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌænəsˈθetɪk/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌænəsˈθetɪk/

🌳Etymology

Prefixan--
Rootesthes
Suffix--tic

Origin

그리스어에서 온 의학 용어로, '감각이 없는' 상태를 의미합니다. 19세기 의학 발전과 함께 널리 사용되기 시작했습니다.

🎵Rhyme

aestheticsyntheticpathetic
aesthetic
synthetic
pathetic

🔗Collocations

local anesthetic
general anesthetic
administer anesthetic
anesthetic effect
under anesthetic
topical anesthetic

📝Examples

The patient counted backwards from ten as the anesthetic took effect.

😄 Fun example

After the dental procedure, he tried to drink coffee but it dribbled out due to the anesthetic.

😄 Fun example

The anesthetic wore off just as she was trying to impress her date at dinner.

Modern anesthetics have made complex surgeries much safer.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

painkillernumbing agentanalgesicsedative

Antonyms

stimulantsensitizer

Related

anesthesiaanesthetistsurgerymedicalnarcotic

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