anaesthetize
[ uh-nes-thi-tahyz or, especially British, uh-nees- ]
- Also especially British, an·aes·the·tise .
Other words from anaesthetize
- an·aes·the·ti·za·tion, noun
Words Nearby anaesthetize
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How to use anaesthetize in a sentence
To study vision, it was typical of physiologists to use anaesthetized cats.
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British Dictionary definitions for anaesthetize
anaesthetize
anaesthetise or US anesthetize
/ (əˈniːsθəˌtaɪz) /
verb
(tr) to render insensible to pain by administering an anaesthetic
Derived forms of anaesthetize
- anaesthetization, anaesthetisation or US anesthetization, noun
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