anesthetic

US /ˌæn.əsˈθet̬.ɪk/
UK /ˌæn.əsˈθet̬.ɪk/
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anestésico, narcótico

a substance that induces insensitivity to pain

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The dentist administered a local anesthetic before the extraction.
El dentista administró un anestésico local antes de la extracción.
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General anesthetic is used for major surgeries.
El anestésico general se usa para cirugías mayores.
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narcoticsedativepainkilleranalgesic
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anestésico, narcótico

causing a loss of sensation or consciousness

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The doctor used an anesthetic spray to numb the area.
El médico usó un spray anestésico para adormecer la zona.
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The drug has an anesthetic effect.
El medicamento tiene un efecto anestésico.
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numbingdeadeningnarcoticsedative
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anesthetizelocal anesthetic