Anesthetist
noun
noun ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 One who gives an anesthetic. Canada, US
- 2 a specialist who administers an anesthetic to a patient before they are treated wordnet
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"The anesthetist put the patient to sleep for the surgery."
Etymology
From anesthet(ize) + -ist.