(an-aes-the-sia) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. loss of bodily sensation with or without loss of consciousness Chiefly British.

Example Sentence

The patient was under anaesthesia during the surgery.

Synonyms

numbness; loss of bodily sensation; induced absence of feeling

Antonyms

sensitivity

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anaesthesia
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Rhymes

  • amnesia
  • elysia
  • magnesia
  • rhodesia
  • tunisia

  • anaesthesia
  • anesthesia
  • indonesia
  • micronesia
  • polynesia

  • french-polynesia