Block Anesthesia (Noun)
Meaning
Anesthesia of an area supplied by a nerve; produced by an anesthetic agent applied to the nerve.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The doctor administered a block anesthesia to numb the patient's leg before performing the surgery.
- Block anesthesia was used to relieve the pain in the patient's arm after the accident.
- The anesthesiologist carefully injected the medication to achieve a successful block anesthesia of the affected area.
- The dentist used a block anesthesia to numb the patient's gum before extracting the tooth.
- The block anesthesia took effect quickly, allowing the surgeon to begin the procedure without causing the patient any discomfort.
Synonyms
- Conduction Anesthesia
- Nerve Block Anaesthesia
- Nerve Block Anesthesia
- Conduction Anaesthesia
- Block Anaesthesia