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epidural — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • epidural noun An injection of anesthetic into the lower spine, commonly used to relieve pain during childbirth.

Senses

epidural is used for these senses in English:

  • epidural (medicine) An injection of anaesthetic into the epidural space of the spine, especially associated with pain relief during childbirth.

epidural — full definition

  1. noun An injection of anesthetic into the lower spine, commonly used to relieve pain during childbirth.
  2. adjective Located on or around the outer covering of the spinal cord.

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