anesthetize
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a·nes·the·tize
also a·naes·the·tize (ə-nĕs′thĭ-tīz′)tr.v. a·nes·the·tized, a·nes·the·tiz·ing, a·nes·the·tiz·es also a·naes·the·tized or a·naes·the·tiz·ing or a·naes·the·tiz·es
To induce anesthesia in.
a·nes′the·ti·za′tion (-tĭ-zā′shən) n.
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an•es•the•tize
(əˈnɛs θɪˌtaɪz)v.t. -tized, -tiz•ing.
to render insensible, as by an anesthetic.
[1840–50]
an•es`the•ti•za′tion, n.
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anesthetize
Past participle: anesthetized
Gerund: anesthetizing
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| Verb | 1. |  anesthetize - administer an anesthetic drug to; "The patient must be anesthetized before the operation"; "anesthetize the gum before extracting the teeth"chloroform - anesthetize with chloroform; "Doctors used to put people under by chloroforming them" freeze - anesthetize by cold block - interrupt the normal function of by means of anesthesia; "block a nerve"; "block a muscle" bring to, bring back, bring round, bring around - return to consciousness; "These pictures bring back sad memories" |
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anestezirati
a·nes·the·tize
vt. anestesiar, dar anestesia.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
anesthetize
vt anestesiar, quitar la sensación de dolorEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.