anesthetize en · VERB
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /əˈnɛs.θə.taɪz/ (US)
- /əˈnɛs.θɪ.taɪz/ (US)
- /əˈniːs.θə.taɪz/ (UK)
- /æˈniːs.θə.taɪz/ (UK)
- (US) audio
Meanings
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(Canada, US, transitive) To administer anesthesia to: to render unfeeling or unconscious through the use of narcotic substances, usually either alcohol or pharmaceutical drugs.
Just prior to surgery the doctor will anesthetize him and he will sleep for four hours.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| anæsthetize | alternative | lexicographic | |
| anesthetizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| anaesthetize | alternative | lexicographic | |
| anesthetized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| anesthetized | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| anaesthetise | alternative | lexicographic | |
| anesthetise | alternative | lexicographic | |
| anesthetizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
Deriveds
overanesthetize · unanesthetized · nonanesthetized · preanesthetize · cryoanesthetized · reanesthetize · anesthetizable · underanesthetized
Relateds
anesthetic · anesthetizer · anesthetist
Translations (34)
pt anestesiar (administer anesthesia) · fi nukuttaa (administer anesthesia) · nl verdoven (administer anesthesia) · de anästhetisieren (administer anesthesia) · nb anestesere (administer anesthesia) · el αναισθητοποιώ (administer anesthesia) · ru обезбо́ливать (administer anesthesia) · mi whakarehu (administer anesthesia) · ro anestezia (administer anesthesia) · hu érzéstelenít (administer anesthesia) · nb bedøve (administer anesthesia) · mi whakahinamoe (administer anesthesia) · ru анестези́ровать (administer anesthesia) · sk anestetizovať (administer anesthesia) · ca anestesiar (administer anesthesia) · sh анестезирати (administer anesthesia) · nn anestesera (administer anesthesia) · cmn 使麻醉 (administer anesthesia) · nn anestesere (administer anesthesia) · es anestesiar (administer anesthesia) · hy անզգայացնել (administer anesthesia) · cmn 使麻木 (administer anesthesia) · da bedøve (administer anesthesia) · sh anestezirati (administer anesthesia) · ru обезбо́лить (administer anesthesia) · bg обезболявам (administer anesthesia) · de anästhesieren (administer anesthesia) · fr anesthésier (administer anesthesia) · tr uyuşturma (administer anesthesia) · de betäuben (administer anesthesia) · ja 麻酔をかける (administer anesthesia) · hu altat (administer anesthesia) · nn bedøve (administer anesthesia) · gl anestesiar (administer anesthesia)