anaesthetizes

[US]/ˌænəˈsiːθaɪz/
[UK]/ˌænəˈθiːˌtaɪz/

Translation

vto make someone unconscious using drugs, especially during an operation or medical procedure; to numb or deaden (a feeling or sensation)

Example Sentences

the surgeon anaesthetizes the patient before the operation.

the dentist anaesthetizes the gums to prevent pain during treatment.

general anaesthesia anaesthetizes the entire body.

local anaesthesia only anaesthetizes a small area of the body.

the drug quickly anaesthetizes the patient, allowing for a smooth surgery.

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