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Anesthetic   /ˌænəsθˈɛtɪk/   Listen
noun
anaesthetic, anesthetic  n.  (Med.) A substance which produces anesthesia, as chloroform, ether, etc.



adjective
Anaesthetic, Anesthetic  adj.  (Med.)
(a)
Capable of causing anesthesia; as, anaesthetic agents.
(b)
Characterized by, or connected with, anesthesia; as, an anaesthetic effect or operation.



Anesthesia, Anesthetic  adj.  Same as Anaesthesia, Anaesthetic.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Anesthetic" Quotes from Famous Books



... suppose, through being myself a victim. Oh, I don't say there's any torture involved, but now and again mamma gives me an anesthetic, and when I wake up I find something has been done that I don't like—something ...
— King John of Jingalo - The Story of a Monarch in Difficulties • Laurence Housman



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