Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The process of rendering insensible, especially to pain, by means of anesthetics; the act or operation of applying anesthetics. Also spelled anesthetisation, anæsthetisation.
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- noun An administration of
anesthesia .
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Examples
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Anti-abortion groups are lobbying for the anesthetization of fetuses before abortions.
David Misch: Votes for Zygotes! David Misch 2011
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Anti-abortion groups are lobbying for the anesthetization of fetuses before abortions.
David Misch: Votes for Zygotes! David Misch 2011
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Could that be due to our anesthetization of others' pain and suffering? sad......... smith1980
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Could that be due to the anesthetization of others' pain and suffering?
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Further, the section on general anesthesia concludes:In conclusion, we wish to particularly advise that anesthetization be never instituted without professional assistance, for, aside from the fact that frequent erotic dreams, in which the unconscious patient imagines she was ruined, have led to penal law suits, an assistant is also required for the institution of artificial respiration.
Archive 2008-09-01 tellurian 2008
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Further, the section on general anesthesia concludes:In conclusion, we wish to particularly advise that anesthetization be never instituted without professional assistance, for, aside from the fact that frequent erotic dreams, in which the unconscious patient imagines she was ruined, have led to penal law suits, an assistant is also required for the institution of artificial respiration.
Dentistry tellurian 2008
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The latter half of your post - the anesthetization of one's inner voice, the "quiet violence against the soul" is something that we don't talk enough about.
Eyes on whose prize, part 2 Kay Olson 2007
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A catheterization normally requires some sort of anesthetization, a sedative which could very easily mean in the minds of many who we've talked to that the vice president might be spending the night.
CNN Transcript - Breaking News: Vice President Could Be Hospitalized Overnight - March 5, 2001 2001
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In the operating rooms the students, in small groups, take part in the operations, thus acquiring familiarity with technique, anesthetization, etc.
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Page view page image: in small groups, take part in the operations, thus acquiring familiarity with technique, anesthetization, etc.
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