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Anesthetist

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. A person specially trained to administer anesthetics.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. One who gives an anesthetic.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. a specialist who administers an anesthetic to a patient before the patient is treated.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. One who administers anesthetics.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. a specialist who administers an anesthetic to a patient before he is treated

Word Usage

"One of the best known doctors in the country has chosen a special trained nurse to act as his anesthetist, that is, she accompanies him and assists in giving his patient the anesthetic when he is about to perform an operation."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

medical specialist specialist

Variant

anaesthetist

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

anesthesiologist

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

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