block anaesthesia


Definition: Meaning of, block anaesthesia in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / blɒk ˌanɪsˈθiːzɪə /

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British English, Canadian English ; block anesthesia American English
  1. anaesthesia of an area supplied by a nerve; produced by an anaesthetic agent applied to the nerve
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block anaesthesia used in phrases

  • nerve block anaesthesia (noun)
    1. anaesthesia of an area supplied by a nerve; produced by an anaesthetic agent applied to the nerve
  • saddle block anaesthesia (noun)
    1. the parts of a patient's body that would touch a saddle if the patient were sitting in one are anesthetized by injecting a local anaesthetic into the spinal cord
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