local anesthesia

Noun

Meaning

loss of sensation in a small area of the body (as when a local anesthetic is injected for a tooth extraction)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

anesthesia local anaesthetic local anesthetic local anaesthesia

Hypernyms

anesthesia anaesthesia

Close letter words and terms

local anaesthetics local analgesic local and global local anesthetic local anesthetics local apparent solar noon