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Capable of rendering insensible; as, anaesthetic agents.

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  1. a. Capable of rendering insensible; as, anaesthetic agents.
  2. a. Characterized by, or connected with, insensibility; as, an anaesthetic effect or operation.
  3. n. That which produces insensibility to pain, as chloroform, ether, etc.
  4. adj. relating to or producing insensibility
  5. adj. characterized by insensibility
  6. n. a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations
  7. (a) Capable of rendering insensible; as, anæsthetic agents. (b) Characterized by, or connected with, insensibility; as, an anæsthetic effect or operation. That which produces insensibility to pain, as chloroform, ether, etc.
  8. That which produces insensibility to pain, as chloroform,ether, etc.
  9. n:100 a. relating to or producing insensibility