English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

anesthetic in Spanish

anesthetic in Spanish is anestésico — anesthetic means a drug used to stop pain or cause unconsciousness for a medical procedure.

anesthetic in Spanish

anestésico
adj
Causing anesthesia; reducing pain sensitivity.
anestésico
noun
(American spelling, medicine) A substance administered to reduce the perception of pain or to induce numbness for surgery and may render the recipient unconscious.

What does "anesthetic" mean?

  1. noun A drug used to stop pain or cause unconsciousness for a medical procedure.
    "The surgeon administered the anesthetic before making the first incision."
  2. adj Causing loss of sensation or reducing pain.
    "The cream has a mild anesthetic effect on sore muscles."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Spanish.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Spanish meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Spanish

anesthetic in a sentence

  • The surgeon administered the anesthetic before making the first incision.
  • A local anesthetic numbed the area around the wound.
  • The cream has a mild anesthetic effect on sore muscles.

Common Spanish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "anesthetic" in Spanish?

"anesthetic" in Spanish is anestésico. anesthetic means: A drug used to stop pain or cause unconsciousness for a medical procedure.

How do you use "anesthetic" in a sentence?

Example: "The surgeon administered the anesthetic before making the first incision." In Spanish, "anesthetic" is anestésico.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.