anaesthetize
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a·naes·the·tize
(ə-nĕs′thĭ-tīz′)v.
Variant of anesthetize.
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anaesthetize
(əˈniːsθəˌtaɪz) ,anaesthetise
oranesthetize
vb
(Medicine) (tr) to render insensible to pain by administering an anaesthetic
aˌnaesthetiˈzation, aˌnaesthetiˈsation, aˌnesthetiˈzation 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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anaesthetize
Past participle: anaesthetized
Gerund: anaesthetizing
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| Verb | 1. |  anaesthetize - 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" |
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Translations
znecitlivět
bedøvegive narkose
érzéstelenít
svæfa, deyfa
dať anestéziuumŕtviť
narkoz vermekuyuşturmak
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anaesthetize
[əˈniːsθətaɪz] (British) anaesthetise (British) anesthetize (US) vt [+ patient] → anesthésier
(= numb) [+ part of body] → anesthésier
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anaesthetize
, (US) anesthetizevt (Med) → betäuben; (generally also) → narkotisieren
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anaesthetic
(American) anesthetic (anəsˈθetik) noun a substance, used in surgery etc, that causes lack of feeling in a part of the body or unconsciousness.
ˌanaesˈthesia (-ˈθiːziə) , ((American) -ʒə) noun loss of consciousness or of feeling caused by an anaesthetic.
anaesthetist (əˈniːsθətist) , ((American) əˈnes-) noun the doctor responsible for giving an anaesthetic to the patient during a surgical operation.
anaesthetize, anaesthetise (əˈniːsθətaiz) , ((American) əˈnes-) verb to make (someone) unable to feel pain etc (by giving an anaesthetic to).
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