Anesthetic

/ˌænəsˈθɛtɪk/

Synonyms for "anesthetic" (99 found)

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Noun(8 words)

anesthetic agentanaesthesia anaestheticanaesthetic agentanaesthetics anaesthetizing anesthetizing anesthyl

alleviating alleviative analgesic anodyne apathetic assuasive balmy balsamic benumbing bloodless cathartic

Adjective(1 words)

anaesthetic

Strong matches (30)

chloroform cleansing cocaine comatose deadening demulcent dope drug dull dulling easing emollient etherethyl chlorideethylene gas hard hypnotic impassible impenetrable

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impermeable impervious insensate insensible insensitiveknockout drop

Noun(4 words)

chloroforming detached enflurane inducing

Related words (49)

knockout dropslenitive lullaby mandrake mentholmickey finnmitigating mitigative morphia morphine narcotic nightcapnitrous oxidenumbing obtuse opiate opiumpain killerpain-killer pain-killing

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palliative pentothal poppy purgative relieving remedial rocky sedative sleep-bringer sleep-inducer sleep-producersleeping pillsoftening somnifacient soothing soporific stunning stupefying subduing tranquilizer

Noun(9 words)

lidocainelocal anestheticmetycaine numbingnumbing agentpainkilling procaine regionaltopical anesthetic

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More general

7 entries

chemical drugemotive adjectivefigurative descriptorlocalization descriptormedical adjectivepharmacological term

More specific

8 entries

emotional numbinggeneral anestheticinhalational anestheticintravenous anestheticlocal anestheticpsychological dullingregional anesthetictopical anesthetic

Collocations

9 entries

anesthetic administrationanesthetic effectanesthetic solutiongeneral anestheticinhalational anestheticintravenous anestheticlocal anestheticregional anesthetictopical anesthetic

Inflections

3 entries

anestheticsmore anestheticmost anesthetic

Derivations

10 entries

anesthesia anesthesiology anesthetical anesthetically anesthetist anesthetization anesthetize anesthetized anesthetizes anesthetizing

similar

1 entries

insensible

Sample sentences

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He lost consciousness under the influence of the anesthetic.

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I'll give you a local anesthetic.

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I've given you a local anesthetic.

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They administered the anesthetic a few minutes ago but Tom hasn't gone under yet.

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