Helen Fenton

Anaesthesia: Definition and part of speech

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Anaesthesia

  1. n. Entire or partial loss or absence of feeling or sensation; a state of general or local insensibility produced by disease or by the inhalation or application of an anaesthetic.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Anaesthetic: Definition and part of speech

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Anaesthetic

  1. n. That which produces insensibility to pain, as chloroform, ether, etc.
  2. a. Capable of rendering insensible; as, anaesthetic agents.
  3. a. Characterized by, or connected with, insensibility; as, an anaesthetic effect or operation.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Anaesthetization: Definition and part of speech

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Anaesthetization

  1. n. The process of anaesthetizing; also, the condition of the nervous system induced by anaesthetics.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Anaglyphical: Definition and part of speech

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Anaglyphical

  1. a. Pertaining to the art of chasing or embossing in relief; anaglyptic; — opposed to diaglyptic or sunk work.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.