anaesthetic

  • 41Volatile anaesthetic — The volatile anaesthetics are a class of general anaesthetic drugs. They share the property of being liquid at room temperature, but evaporating easily for administration by inhalation (some experts make a distinction between volatile and gas… …

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  • 42local anaesthetic — UK / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms local anaesthetic : singular local anaesthetic plural local anaesthetics a type of anaesthetic (= a drug to stop you feeling pain) that affects only one part of your body See: general anaesthetic …

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  • 43topical anaesthetic — noun anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body • Syn: ↑local anesthetic, ↑local anaesthetic, ↑local, ↑topical anesthetic • Hypernyms: ↑anesthetic, ↑anaesthetic, ↑anesthetic agent, ↑ …

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  • 44Inhalational anaesthetic — Inhalational anaesthetics are gases or vapours possessing anaesthetic qualities. The agents of significant contemporary interest include the volatile anaesthetics (halothane, isoflurane, sevoflurane and desflurane) and the gases ethylene, nitrous …

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  • 45Анестетик (Anaesthetic) — 1. Соединение, которое уменьшает или полностью устраняет чувствительность, воздействуя либо на весь организм человека в целом (общий ансстетик (general anaesthetic)), либо на его отдельную область (местный анестетик (local anaesthetic)). Общие… …

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  • 46general anaesthetic — general anaes thetic BrE general anesthetic AmE n [U and C] a medicine that makes you unconscious during an operation so that you do not feel any pain →↑local anaesthetic ▪ I had the operation done under general anaesthetic …

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  • 47general anaesthetic — UK / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms general anaesthetic : singular general anaesthetic plural general anaesthetics a substance that a doctor puts into your body so that you will sleep and not feel any pain during an operation …

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  • 48general anaesthetic — ► NOUN ▪ an anaesthetic that affects the whole body and causes a loss of consciousness …

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  • 49inhalation anaesthetic — noun a gas that produces general anesthesia when inhaled • Syn: ↑inhalation anesthetic, ↑inhalation general anesthetic, ↑inhalation general anaesthetic • Hypernyms: ↑general anesthetic, ↑general anaesthetic …

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  • 50inhalation general anaesthetic — noun a gas that produces general anesthesia when inhaled • Syn: ↑inhalation anesthetic, ↑inhalation anaesthetic, ↑inhalation general anesthetic • Hypernyms: ↑general anesthetic, ↑general anaesthetic • …

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