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What does anaesthesia mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word anaesthesia? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. (medicine) A method of preventing sensation, used to eliminate pain.
  2. Loss or prevention of pain, as caused by anesthesia.
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It is also possible to induce anaesthesia with anaesthetic gases, breathed through a mask.
There is none of the sense of suffocation that was once a feature of general anaesthesia.
The entire surgical procedure was carried out under xylocane and light ether anaesthesia.
It is usually performed as a day case surgical procedure under general anaesthesia.
There was little difference in maternal safety between inhalational anaesthetics used for general anaesthesia.
I was injected with a few needles' worth of anaesthesia and given nine stitches to my head.

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