Anaesthesia

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of anesthesia. Commonwealth, alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    loss of bodily sensation with or without loss of consciousness wordnet

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anesthesiaanesthesia

Example

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"The injured person wailed with pain after recovering from the anaesthesia."

Etymology

From an- + -aesthesia.

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