Defenition of the word regional anesthesia
Defenition of the word regional anesthesia
loss of sensation in a region of the body produced by application of an anesthetic agent to all the nerves supplying that region (as when an epidural anesthetic is administered to the pelvic region during childbirth)
Synonyms for the word regional anesthesia
Hyponyms for the word regional anesthesia
acroanaesthesia
acroanesthesia
caudal anaesthesia
caudal anesthesia
caudal block
epidural
epidural anaesthesia
epidural anesthesia
paracervical block
pudendal block
spinal
spinal anaesthesia
spinal anesthesia
Hypernyms for the word regional anesthesia
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