Associations to the word «Anesthesia»

Wiktionary

ANESTHESIA, noun. (American spelling) (medicine) A method of preventing sensation, used to eliminate pain.
ANESTHESIA, noun. The loss or prevention of pain, as caused by anesthesia.

Dictionary definition

ANESTHESIA, noun. Loss of bodily sensation with or without loss of consciousness.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche