anaesthetic, anesthetic
(adjective) relating to or producing insensibility
anesthetic, anaesthetic, anesthetic agent, anaesthetic agent
(noun) a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations
Source: WordNet® 3.1
anesthetic (comparative more anesthetic, superlative most anesthetic)
(American spelling) Causing anesthesia; reducing pain sensitivity.
anesthetic (plural anesthetics)
(American spelling, medicine) A substance administered to reduce the perception of pain or to induce numbness for surgery and may render the recipient unconscious.
• chainettes, entheastic
Source: Wiktionary
An`es*the"si*a, n., An`es*thet"ic, a.
Definition: Same as Anæsthesia, Anæsthetic.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 February 2025
(adjective) possessed by inordinate excitement; “the crowd went crazy”; “was crazy to try his new bicycle”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
