noun

anaesthesia

ana·est·hes·ia 4 syllables

An artificial method of preventing sensation, used to eliminate pain without causing loss of vital functions, by the …

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Part of speech noun
Syllables 4
Letters 11
Starts with A

Definition of Anaesthesia

An artificial method of preventing sensation, used to eliminate pain without causing loss of vital functions, by the administration of one or more agents which block pain impulses before transmitted to the brain.

An artificial method of preventing sensation, used to eliminate pain without causing loss of vital functions, by the administration of one or more agents which block pain impulses before transmitted to the brain.

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How many syllables does anaesthesia have?

Anaesthesia has 4 syllables: ana·est·hes·ia. The word is broken into 4 spoken beats.

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Anaesthesia is used as a noun. As a noun, it names a thing, idea, or concept.

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