English Dictionary

anesthesia

IPA（発音記号）

/ˌæn.əsˈθiːz.i.ə/

名詞

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(medicine)(American spelling, Canadian spelling) 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.

日本語の意味

麻酔：医療行為の一種で、身体の感覚（特に痛み）を一時的に遮断する方法。 / 痛みを伝える神経インパルスをブロックし、脳に伝わる前に麻痺させる手段。 / 生命維持機能に影響を与えることなく、痛みをなくすために複数の薬剤を用いる技法。

The surgeon reassured the patient that anesthesia would block pain impulses and allow the procedure to proceed without affecting vital functions.

外科医は患者に、麻酔によって痛みの伝達が遮断され、生命機能に影響を与えずに手術を行えると安心させた。

意味（1）

(medicine)(American spelling, Canadian spelling) 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.

意味（2）

(American spelling) The loss or prevention of sensation, as caused by anesthesia (in the above sense), or by a lesion in the nervous system, or by another physical abnormality.

In some individuals optimism may become quasi-pathological. The capacity for even a transient sadness or a momentary humility seems cut off from them as by a kind of congenital anæsthesia.

意味（3）

(Philippines, loosely, medicine, proscribed) A substance administered to reduce the perception of pain or to induce numbness for surgery and may render the recipient unconscious.

anesthesias （ plural ）