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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Anaesthetic \An`[ae]s*thet"ic\, a. (Med.) a Capable of rendering insensible; as an[ae]sthetic agents. b Characterized by or connected with insensibility; as an an[ae]sthetic effect or operation. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Anaesthetic \An`[ae]s*thet"ic\, n. (Med.) That which produces insensibility to pain, as chloroform, ether, etc From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: anaesthetic adj : characterized by insensibility; "the young girls are in a state of possession--blind and deaf and anesthetic"; "an anesthetic state" [syn: {anesthetic(a)}, {anaesthetic(a)}] n : a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations [syn: {anesthetic}, {anesthetic agent}, {anaesthetic agent}]
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