anesthetize
verb (used with object)
to render physically insensible, as by an anesthetic.
anesthetization
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a word derived from
anesthetize.
Example Sentences
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That’s because successful anesthetization requires complete unconsciousness, and consciousness isn’t something we can measure.
From New York Times ● Dec. 10, 2013
Determined to recaoture this experience, he submitted to anesthetization once again while a friend stood by with a pencil and paper.
From Time Magazine Archive
At the end of the anesthetization the pulse pressure is practically the same as at the beginning.
From Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. by Louis Marshall Warfield
If further anesthetization of the bronchial mucosa is required, cocain may be applied in the same manner through the bronchoscope.
From Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery by Chevalier Jackson
