anesthetic-: meaning, definitions and translations

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What is anesthetic?anesthetic is

What is anesthetic?

  • Relating to or resembling anesthesia.
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  • Causing anesthesia.
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  • Insensitive.
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  • An agent that causes loss of sensation with or without the loss of consciousness.
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  • Something likened to this in effect: For some people watching television is an anesthetic for the mind.
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