surface anesthesia
1Anesthesia — 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… …
2Local anesthesia — Intervention MeSH D000772 Local anesthesia is any technique to induce the absence of sensation in part of the body,[1] generally fo …
3Dental anesthesia — Intervention MeSH D000766 Forms of dental anesthesia (or dental anaesthesia) are similar to general medical anesthesia except for the use of nitrous oxide, relatively uncommon outside of the dental fiel …
4Without Anesthesia — Infobox Film name = Without Anesthesia image size = 200 caption = director = Andrzej Wajda writer = Agnieszka Holland Andrzej Wajda starring = Zbigniew Zapasiewicz Ewa Dalkowska Andrzej Seweryn Krystyna Janda music = Jerzy Derfel cinematography …
5topical anesthesia — noun loss of sensation confined to the skin or mucous surfaces (as when benzocaine or Lidocaine is applied to the surface) • Syn: ↑topical anaesthesia • Hypernyms: ↑anesthesia, ↑anaesthesia …
6Lidocaine — Systematic (IUPAC) name 2 (diethylamino) …
7tetracaine hydrochloride — A highly potent local anesthetic used for spinal, nerve block, and topical anesthesia. * * * [USP] the hydrochloride salt of tetracaine, applied topically to the conjunctiva, to the mucous membranes of the nose, throat, and respiratory tract, and …
8surfaceanalgesia — surface analgesia n. See topical anesthesia. * * * …
9drug — drug1 /drug/, n., v., drugged, drugging. n. 1. Pharm. a chemical substance used in the treatment, cure, prevention, or diagnosis of disease or used to otherwise enhance physical or mental well being. 2. (in federal law) a. any substance… …
10Drug — /droog/, n. Zoroastrianism. the cosmic principle of disorder and falsehood. Cf. Asha. [ < Avestan drauga] * * * I Any chemical agent that affects the function of living things. Some, including antibiotics, stimulants, tranquilizers,… …
