inhalation anesthetic
1inhalation anesthetic — noun a gas that produces general anesthesia when inhaled • Syn: ↑inhalation anaesthetic, ↑inhalation general anesthetic, ↑inhalation general anaesthetic • Hypernyms: ↑general anesthetic, ↑general anaesthetic …
2anesthetic — anesthetically, adv. /an euhs thet ik/, n. 1. a substance that produces anesthesia, as halothane, procaine, or ether. adj. 2. pertaining to or causing physical insensibility: an anesthetic gas. 3. physically insensitive: Halothane is used to… …
3inhalation anaesthetic — noun a gas that produces general anesthesia when inhaled • Syn: ↑inhalation anesthetic, ↑inhalation general anesthetic, ↑inhalation general anaesthetic • Hypernyms: ↑general anesthetic, ↑general anaesthetic …
4inhalation general anaesthetic — noun a gas that produces general anesthesia when inhaled • Syn: ↑inhalation anesthetic, ↑inhalation anaesthetic, ↑inhalation general anesthetic • Hypernyms: ↑general anesthetic, ↑general anaesthetic • …
5inhalation general anesthetic — noun a gas that produces general anesthesia when inhaled • Syn: ↑inhalation anesthetic, ↑inhalation anaesthetic, ↑inhalation general anaesthetic • Hypernyms: ↑general anesthetic, ↑general anaesthetic • …
6inhalation anesthesia — noun general anesthesia achieved by administration of an inhalation anesthetic • Hypernyms: ↑general anesthesia, ↑general anaesthesia …
7Anesthetic — A substance that causes lack of feeling or awareness. A local anesthetic causes loss of feeling in a part of the body. A general anesthetic puts the person to sleep. * * * 1. A compound that reversibly depresses neuronal function, producing loss… …
8inhalation anesthesia — anesthesia produced by the inhalation of vapors of a volatile liquid or gaseous anesthetic agent …
9general anesthetic — noun an anesthetic that anesthetizes the entire body and causes loss of consciousness • Syn: ↑general anaesthetic • Hypernyms: ↑anesthetic, ↑anaesthetic, ↑anesthetic agent, ↑anaesthetic agent • Hyponyms …
10Anesthesia — Loss of feeling or awareness. A local anesthetic causes loss of feeling in a part of the body. A general anesthetic puts the person to sleep. * * * 1. Loss of sensation resulting from pharmacologic depression of nerve function or from neurologic… …
