Local Anesthetic Definition

noun
An anesthetic drug that induces local anesthesia by inhibiting nerve excitation or conduction.
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Synonyms:
  • topical anesthetic
  • local
  • topical anaesthetic
  • local-anaesthetic

Other Word Forms of Local Anesthetic

Noun

Singular:
local anesthetic
Plural:
local-anesthetics

Local Anesthetic Sentence Examples

  • They are blocked by an injection of local anesthetic between internal and external oblique muscles just medial to the anterior superior iliac spine.

  • It is better to use oxytocin in the awake patient having a regional or local anesthetic.

  • Definition of total spinal Total spinal is a local anesthetic depression of the cervical spinal cord and the brainstem.

  • Draw up the local anesthetic to be used for skin infiltration into the 2ml syringe.

  • Podiatry - Nail Surgery The removal under local anesthetic of ingrowing toenails is carried out at Lever Chambers Center for Health.

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