Crossword-Solution: ANAESTHETIC
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Anaesthetic | a. | Capable of rendering insensible; as, anaesthetic agents. |
| Anaesthetic | a. | Characterized by, or connected with, insensibility; as, an anaesthetic effect or operation. |
| Anaesthetic | n. | That which produces insensibility to pain, as chloroform, ether, etc. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ANAESTHETIC | anagram | ICANSEETHAT |
We have 25 clues for the answer “ANAESTHETIC”
| Clue | Answers |
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| trichloroacetaldehyde hydrate | 1 answer |
| novocaine | 1 answer |
| A drug making one unable to feel pain | 1 answer |
| Numbing substance | 1 answer |
| trilene | 2 answers |
| trichloromethane | 2 answers |
| trichlorethylene | 2 answers |
| Laughing gas, e.g. | 2 answers |
| chloral hydrate | 3 answers |
| chloroform | 6 answers |
| DRUG which depresses activity of central nervous system | 8 answers |
| Painkiller | 13 answers |
| bloodless | 20 answers |
| insensate | 21 answers |
| anesthetic | 21 answers |
| anodyne | 32 answers |
| Drug | 35 answers |
| Opiate | 43 answers |
| Narcotic | 49 answers |
| insensitive | 65 answers |
| insensible | 69 answers |
| Dope | 90 answers |
| Hard | 107 answers |
| Dull | 115 answers |
| Number | 118 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
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Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with ANAESTHETIC (5)
The white hot iron was pressed firmly into the patient’s back, without the use of any anaesthetic, and what with the sight and the nauseating smell of burned flesh I felt faint and ill.
The use of ether as an anaesthetic was known to Albertus Magnus, who flourished in the thirteenth century; and in his works he gives a recipe for its preparation.
The exhilarating influence of sulphuric ether had been casually studied, and Long of Georgia had made patients inhale the vapor until anaesthetic and had performed operations upon them when in this state; but it was not until October 16, 1846, in the Massachusetts General Hospital, that Morton, in a public operating room, rendered a patient insensible with ether and demonstrated the utility of surgical anaesthesia.
Arnald also revived the search for some anaesthetic that would produce insensibility to pain in surgical operations.
This idea was not original with him, for since very early times physicians had attempted to discover such an anaesthetic, and even so early a writer as Herodotus tells how the Scythians, by inhalation of the vapors of some kind of hemp, produced complete insensibility.
Quotes with ANAESTHETIC (3)
When I am dying, I should like my life taken out under general anaesthetic, exactly as if it were a diseased appendix.
An anaesthetic is a poet-killer.
Acknowledgements! My thanks to Hollywood When you showed me John Rambo Stitching up his arm with no anaesthetic And giving them “a war they won’t believe” I knew then my calling, the job for me Thanks also to the recruitment adverts For showing me soldiers whizzing around on skis And for sending sergeants to our school To tell us of the laughs, the great food, the pay The camaraderie I am, dear taxpayer, forever in your debt You paid for my all-inclusive pilgrimage One year b…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1981).