anesthetic

1. Relating to or producing insensibility (synset 303053005)
   same as: anaesthetic
2. Characterized by insensibility (synset 302110332)
   "the young girls are in a state of possession--blind and deaf and anesthetic"; "an anesthetic state"
   similar to: insensible - incapable of physical sensation
   same as: anaesthetic

1. A drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations (synset 102713625)
   is a type of: drug - a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic
   subtypes:

   • general anaesthetic, general anesthetic - an anesthetic that anesthetizes the entire body and causes loss of consciousness
   • intravenous anesthetic - an anesthetic that produces anesthesia when injected into the circulatory system
   • local, local anaesthetic, local anesthetic, topical anaesthetic, topical anesthetic - anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body
   • spinal anaesthetic, spinal anesthetic - an anesthetic that is injected into the spine
   same as: anaesthetic, anaesthetic agent, anesthetic agent

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