Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: anaesthetic

Synonyms:

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Usage examples:

A doctor who treated Mr Allen said it was ‘highly unlikely’ that the anaesthetic had had a role to play in the cause of the accident, but believed it probable that he had suffered an acute medical event.

Source: https://www.doncasterfreepress.co.uk/news/people/doncaster-lorry-driver-died-in-m62-crash-after-falling-asleep-following-dental-work-4342132

After that surgery, Francis lamented that he hadn't responded well to the general anaesthetic used in the longer-than-expected procedure.

Source: https://www.9news.com.au/world/pope-francis-hospitalised-intestinal-surgery/303fa149-cd8e-4eb5-857e-8c0bd869122c

A search of the Corsa’s boot revealed a Tesco ‘Bag for Life’ containing 126 grams of cocaine as well as 161 grams of the anaesthetic benzocaine.

Source: https://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/23244080.ayr-ex-squaddie-caught-class-drug-worth-3k-car-boot/?ref=rss

But her condition meant general anaesthetic would be too risky and after a blood test revealed a higher-than-expected hormone level owners Chloe and Lewis Brindley say they were quoted between £400 and £500 for a heart scan.

Source: https://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/news/stoke-on-trent-news/cat-owner-accuses-vets4pets-hiking-8738058

Fentanyl was introduced in the 1960s as a legitimate intravenous anaesthetic to treat patients experiencing severe pain.

Source: https://www.spectator.com.au/2023/04/fentanyl-is-wreaking-havoc-in-america/

‘I had so much alcohol in my blood that the anaesthetic wasn’t working so I woke up mid procedure and I could hear them breaking the bones,’ the star told comedian Hannah Berner.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/11/10/julia-fox-doesnt-understand-people-keep-sexualising-body-19802582/

It was a terrifying but existential moment in my life because it was the anaesthetic I had always used but it wasn’t taking away underlying anxiety but I also couldn’t stop using it.

Source: https://www.thenational.scot/culture/23902154.tadhg-hickey-10-things-changed-life/?ref=rss

Overall, anaesthetic gasses make up about 2-5% of the NHS's carbon footprint, and efforts are under way to tackle other medical gases like nitrous oxide.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-64347191?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Still In a lot of pain and still very groggy from the anaesthetic but smiling.

Source: https://www.buxtonadvertiser.co.uk/news/people/high-peaks-harry-budd-is-the-bravest-boy-in-the-world-4342628

The ingredient has been used as a cough suppressant since the 1950s, though suggests it causes an allergic reaction when combined with general anaesthetic.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/03/14/cold-and-flu-medicines-withdrawn-over-safety-fears-heres-the-list-18440210/

The NDE leaves individuals who experience it with a true, sometimes horrific memory, regardless of whether it is just a lack of oxygen, some kind of anaesthetic, or a neurochemical response to trauma.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/news/us/1742319/man-heart-attack-hell-traumatic-experience-near-death-experience

The surgery will typically be carried out under general anaesthetic and a catheter may be inserted as a result.

Source: https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/23340170.everything-know-glasgow-smear-test-result/?ref=rss