anaesthetise

anaesthetise
To render unfeeling or unconscious through the use of narcotic substances, usually either alcohol or pharmaceutical drugs.

The retching may be overcome by painting or spraying the pharynx with a 2- or 4-per-cent solution of cocain, or, as Stewart recommends, by allowing the patient to swallow a few drops of the solution, to anaesthetise the oesophagus.


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  • anaesthetise — (Brit.) v. administer anesthetics, make unconscious, render insensible, reduce sensitivity to pain (also anaesthetize) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • anaesthetise — chiefly British variant of anesthetize …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • anaesthetise — UK [əˈniːsθətaɪz] / US [əˈnesθəˌtaɪz] anaesthetize …   English dictionary

  • anaesthetise — /əˈnisθətaɪz / (say uh neesthuhtuyz) verb (t) (anaesthetised, anaesthetising) to render physically insensible, as by an anaesthetic. Also, anaesthetize, anesthetise, anesthetize. –anaesthetisation /əˌnisθətaɪˈzeɪʃən/ (say uh.neesthuhtuy zayshuhn) …  

  • anaesthetise — verb administer an anesthetic drug to The patient must be anesthetized before the operation anesthetize the gum before extracting the teeth • Syn: ↑anesthetize, ↑anaesthetize, ↑anesthetise, ↑put under, ↑put out …   Useful english dictionary

  • anaesthetised — anaesthetise (Brit.) v. administer anesthetics, make unconscious, render insensible, reduce sensitivity to pain (also anaesthetize) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • anaesthetises — anaesthetise (Brit.) v. administer anesthetics, make unconscious, render insensible, reduce sensitivity to pain (also anaesthetize) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • anaesthetising — anaesthetise (Brit.) v. administer anesthetics, make unconscious, render insensible, reduce sensitivity to pain (also anaesthetize) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • anesthetise — verb administer an anesthetic drug to The patient must be anesthetized before the operation anesthetize the gum before extracting the teeth • Syn: ↑anesthetize, ↑anaesthetize, ↑anaesthetise, ↑put under, ↑put out …   Useful english dictionary

  • 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

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