anesthetize
pronunciation
How to pronounce anesthetize in British English:
UK [ə'nesθətaɪz]
How to pronounce anesthetize in American English:
US [ˈənɛsθɪˌtaɪz]
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- Verb:
- make unconscious by means of anesthetic drugs
Word Origin
- anesthetize (v.)
- alternative spelling of anaesthetize (q.v.). See ae.
Example
- 1. To anesthetize ( a body part ) with cocaine .
- 2. You 're not gonna anesthetize her ?
- 3. The curative effect and nursing observation of patients with chronic insomnia treatment with anesthetize sleeping balance .
- 4. A new study published in the journal of the american dental association suggests that a genetic variation may make redheads more difficult to anesthetize and as a result they tend to avoid the dentist more than blond , brown or black haired people .