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Noun: anesthesia  `a-nus'thee-zhu or `a-nus'thee-zee-u
Usage: N. Amer (=anaesthesia)
  1. Loss of bodily sensation with or without loss of consciousness
    - anaesthesia [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: anesthesias

See also: anesthetic [N. Amer], anesthetist [N. Amer]

Type of: physical condition, physiological condition, physiological state

Encyclopedia: Anesthesia Anesthesia, local

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