anesthetized
- past participle of anesthetize.
- past tense form of anesthetize.
Example Sentences
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"Even when patients are fully anesthetized, their brains continue to analyze the world around them."
From Science Daily ● Jun. 29, 2026
The anesthetized patients’ brains produced activity that shared similarities to being unconscious in a coma—as well as deep sleep, REM sleep and patterns unique to anesthesia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
Bogdan fears that by cleaning up Meridian Hill Park -- which is managed and maintained by the National Park Service -- its history as a place of Black protest and community will be anesthetized.
From Barron's ● May 19, 2026
To test the observation, they strapped pressure sensors around the bellies of lightly anesthetized mice and observed the brain when slight pressure was applied only to the abdominal muscles.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2026
To reduce the pain, they anesthetized his throat.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
