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Narkosemittel — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • anesthetic noun A drug used to stop pain or cause unconsciousness for a medical procedure.

Senses

Narkosemittel is used for these senses in English:

  • anesthetic (American spelling, medicine) A substance administered to reduce the perception of pain or to induce numbness for surgery and may render the recipient unconscious.
  • general anesthetic (medicine) An anesthetic (anesthetic substance) that causes loss of sensation to the whole body, usually to the point of unconsciousness.

anesthetic — full definition

  1. noun A drug used to stop pain or cause unconsciousness for a medical procedure.
  2. adj Causing loss of sensation or reducing pain.

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