agent producing insensibility

  • 1anaesthetic — I. a. Producing insensibility, destructive of pain. II. n. Pain suppressing agent, agent producing insensibility …

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  • 2anesthetic — I noun a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations • Syn: ↑anaesthetic, ↑anesthetic agent, ↑anaesthetic agent • Derivationally related forms: ↑anaesthetic (for: ↑anaesthe …

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  • 3local anaesthetic — noun anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body • Syn: ↑local anesthetic, ↑local, ↑topical anesthetic, ↑topical anaesthetic • Hypernyms: ↑anesthetic, ↑anaesthetic, ↑anesthetic agent, ↑ …

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  • 4Hinduism — /hin dooh iz euhm/, n. the common religion of India, based upon the religion of the original Aryan settlers as expounded and evolved in the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Bhagavad Gita, etc., having an extremely diversified character with many… …

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  • 5Santonin — chembox new ImageFile=Santonin 2D skeletal.png ImageSize= ImageFile1 = Alpha santonin from xtal 3D balls.png IUPACName=(3S,3aS,5aS,9bS) 3,5a,9 trimethyl 3a,4,5,9b tetrahydro 3H benzo [g] benzofuran 2,8 dione OtherNames= Section1=Chembox… …

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  • 6narcotic — 1. Originally, any drug derived from opium or opium like compounds with potent analgesic effects associated with both significant alteration of mood and behavior and potential for dependence and tolerance. 2. More recently, an …

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