General-anesthetic meaning

Any of various anesthetic drugs, usually administered by inhalation or intravenous injection, that produce general anesthesia.
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Any of various anesthetic drugs, usually administered by inhalation or intravenous injection, that produce general anesthesia.
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(medicine) An anesthetic (anesthetic substance) that causes loss of sensation to the whole body.
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General-anesthetic Sentence Examples

  • General anesthetics Sometimes surgery or an investigation requiring a general anesthetic is unavoidable in withdrawal.

  • brain wave activity requires an operation and is performed under full general anesthetic by specially trained surgeons.

  • performed under general anesthetic compared with other countries.

  • For children aged over two, you may be offered a stronger sedative or a general anesthetic.

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