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an anesthetic that anesthetizes entire body and causes loss of consciousness
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a deep sleep caused by drugs given to the whole body
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See Anesthetics.
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A drug that causes the patient to sleep during surgery, so that no pain is experienced during the procedure
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a drug that puts the patient to sleep
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an anesthetic which causes the patient to become unconscious during surgery.
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A medication which puts you to sleep to prevent pain during an operation.
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substance that causes loss of consciousness and loss of the ability to feel pain
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A drug that causes loss of feeling either generally or renders the patient unconscious.
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an anesthetic administered to induce sleep; sometimes referred to as a "general"
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A drug that causes loss of feeling or pain. When a general anesthetic is used during a medical procedure, the patient is typically asleep.
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It keeps the patient unconscious during operation.
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