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spinal anesthetic

DEFINITIONS OF: spinal anesthetic

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n an anesthetic that is injected into the spine

Synonyms:
spinal anaesthetic
Types:
Metycaine, piperocaine, piperocaine hydrochloride
a compound used in the form of its hydrochloride as a local or spinal anesthetic
Type of:
anaesthetic, anaesthetic agent, anesthetic, anesthetic agent
a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations
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