anestésico

Definitions of anestésico
  1. noun
    a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations
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    anestésico total
    an anesthetic that anesthetizes the entire body and causes loss of consciousness
    anestésico intravenoso
    an anesthetic that produces anesthesia when injected into the circulatory system
    anestésico local
    anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body
    benzocaína
    a white crystalline ester used as a local anesthetic
    dibucaína
    a local anesthetic that is administered by injection
    cloruro de etilo
    a colorless flammable gas used as a local surface anesthetic
    anestesia por inhalación
    a gas that produces general anesthesia when inhaled
    procaína
    a white crystalline powder (trade name Ethocaine) administered near nerves as a local anesthetic in dentistry and medicine
    tribromoetanol
    an intravenous anesthetic
    suero de la verdad
    an intravenous anesthetic drug that has a hypnotic effect; induces relaxation and weakens inhibitions; is believed to induce people to talk freely
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    droga, fármaco
    a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic
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