Underanesthetized

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Inadequately anesthetized.

    "Called anesthesia awareness, it occurs when patients wake up during surgery because they are underanesthetized."

Example

More examples

"Called anesthesia awareness, it occurs when patients wake up during surgery because they are underanesthetized."

Etymology

From under- + anesthetized.

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