Anaesthetic

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • ad. Variant of anesthetic.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of, relating to, or causing anaesthesia.
  • n. A substance that causes reversible loss of sensation or loss of consciousness; used to perform surgery without pain.
  • Word Usage
    "But just before the anaesthetic is administered, her doctor leans over her - out of earshot of the operating theatre staff."
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    insensible   
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