general anesthetic


Definition: Meaning of, general anesthetic in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈdʒɛn(ə)r(ə)l ˌænɪsˈθɛtɪk /

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Singular Plural
general anesthetic general anesthetics
North American English ; general anaesthetic elsewhere
  1. an anesthetic that anesthetizes the entire body and causes loss of consciousness
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Pronunciation: ˈɔːθəʊɛpɪst
Parts of Speech: noun
especially one of the 17th or 18th century scholars who proposed to reform English spelling so it would reflect pronunciation more closely a practitioner of orthoepy