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- 1. administer an anesthetic to (a person or animal), especially so as to induce a loss of consciousness.
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The meaning of ANESTHETIZE is to subject to anesthesia. How to use anesthetize in a sentence.
/əˌnɛsθəˈtaɪz/ IPA guide. Other forms: anesthetized; anesthetizing; anesthetizes. If you need to have surgery, a doctor will anesthetize you, or give you medicine to make you sleep through the operation. When a vet knocks your dog out to clean his teeth, she anesthetizes him.
verb [ T ] US (UK usually anaesthetise) us / əˈnes.θə.taɪz / uk / əˈniːs.θə.taɪz / Add to word list. to administer a drug so someone does not feel pain: The vet anesthetized my dog. A patient needs to be properly anesthetized before the surgeon begins to operate. See. anesthetist. Fewer examples.
Anesthetize definition: to render physically insensible, as by an anesthetic. . See examples of ANESTHETIZE used in a sentence.
Anesthetize means to cause anesthesia in or give an anesthetic to someone or something. Learn how to pronounce it, see synonyms, derived forms and sentences from various sources.
anesthetize - administer an anesthetic drug to; "The patient must be anesthetized before the operation"; "anesthetize the gum before extracting the teeth" anaesthetise , anaesthetize , anesthetise , put under , put out
Learn the meaning, pronunciation and examples of the verb anesthetize, which means to make a person or animal unable to feel pain. Find out the difference between anesthetize and anaesthetize in British English.