Usually means: Substance that numbs, prevents pain.
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We found 25 dictionaries that define the word anaesthetic:

General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. anaesthetic: Merriam-Webster
  2. anaesthetic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. anaesthetic: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. anaesthetic: Collins English Dictionary
  5. anaesthetic: Vocabulary.com
  6. Anaesthetic, anaesthetic: Wordnik
  7. anaesthetic: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. anaesthetic: Wiktionary
  9. Anaesthetic, anaesthetic: Dictionary.com
  10. Anaesthetic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Anaesthetic: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. anaesthetic: Rhymezone
  13. Anaesthetic: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. anaesthetic: FreeDictionary.org
  15. anaesthetic: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. anaesthetic: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. anaesthetic: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. anaesthetic: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. anaesthetic: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. anaesthetic: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. A-Z Family health glossary (No longer online)
  4. anaesthetic: Medical dictionary

(Note: See anaesthetics as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  (British spelling) Alternative spelling of anesthetic [Causing anesthesia; reducing pain sensitivity.]
noun:  (British spelling) Alternative spelling of anesthetic [(American spelling, medicine) A substance administered to reduce the perception of pain or to induce numbness for surgery and may render the recipient unconscious.]

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