Anesthetic - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌænəsˈθetɪk|  American pronunciation of the word anesthetic
Brit.  |ˌænəsˈθetɪk|

noun

- a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations (syn: anaesthetic)

adjective

- characterized by insensibility (syn: anaesthetic)
the young girls are in a state of possession--blind and deaf and anesthetic
an anesthetic state

Extra examples

The doctor gave him the stitches without an anesthetic.

...the dentist waited until the anesthetic took effect...

You might feel a little sick when you come around from the anesthetic.

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