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

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis