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Local anesthesia   /lˈoʊkəl ˌænɪsθˈiʒə/   Listen
Local anesthesia

noun
1.
Loss of sensation in a small area of the body (as when a local anesthetic is injected for a tooth extraction).  Synonym: local anaesthesia.





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"Local anesthesia" Quotes from Famous Books



... was wonderfully successful in my case. The removal of the tumor was accomplished without pain. I can highly endorse local anesthesia instead of using chloroform or ether. My recovery was rapid and I continue in good health and think of you all with thanks ...
— The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English • R. V. Pierce


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