- anesthetize
- transitive verb (-tized; -tizing) Date: 1848 to subject to anesthesia
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anesthetize — v. 1. 1 to cause to become unconscious by administration of an anaesthetic agent. [Also spelled {anaesthetize}.] Syn: put to sleep, put under, put out. [WordNet 1.5] [+PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
anesthetize — index drug, obtund Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
anesthetize — (v.) alternative spelling of ANAESTHETIZE (Cf. anaesthetize) (q.v.). See AE (Cf. ae) … Etymology dictionary
anesthetize — (Amer.) v. administer anesthetics, make unconscious, render insensible, reduce sensitivity to pain (also anesthetise) … English contemporary dictionary
anesthetize — [ə nes′thə tīz΄] vt. anesthetized, anesthetizing to cause anesthesia in; give an anesthetic to anesthetization n … English World dictionary
Anesthetize — Infobox Song Name = Anesthetize Artist = Porcupine Tree Album = Fear of a Blank Planet Released = flagicon|EU April 16, 2007 flagicon|USA April 24, 2007 flagicon|JPN April 25, 2007 flagicon|Canada May 1, 2007 track no = 3 Recorded = October… … Wikipedia
anesthetize — verb administer an anesthetic drug to The patient must be anesthetized before the operation anesthetize the gum before extracting the teeth • Syn: ↑anaesthetize, ↑anesthetise, ↑anaesthetise, ↑put under, ↑put out … Useful english dictionary
anesthetize — verb To administer anesthesia to. Just prior to surgery the doctor will anesthetize him and he will sleep for four hours … Wiktionary
anesthetize — anesthetization, n. /euh nes thi tuyz /, v.t., anesthetized, anesthetizing. to render physically insensible, as by an anesthetic. Also, anaesthetize; esp. Brit., anesthetise. [1840 50; < Gk anaísthet(os) (see ANESTHETIC) + IZE] * * * … Universalium
anesthetize — To produce loss of sensation. * * * anes·the·tize or chiefly Brit anaes·the·tize also anaes·the·tise thə .tīz vt, tized or chiefly Brit tized also tised; tiz·ing or chiefly Brit tiz·ing also tis·ing to subject to anesthesia anes·the·ti·za·tion or … Medical dictionary
