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block anes·the·si·a

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. conduction anesthesia, conduction anaesthesia, nerve block anesthesia, nerve block anaesthesia, block anesthesia, block anaesthesianoun

    anesthesia of an area supplied by a nerve; produced by an anesthetic agent applied to the nerve

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  1. block anesthesia

    Block anesthesia is a method of anesthesia where an anesthetic agent is injected around a bundle of nerves to numb a specific area or region of the body. It essentially blocks the transmission of nerve signals, preventing the sensation of pain during medical or surgical procedures. It is most commonly used in dentistry, orthopedics, and obstetrics.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of block anesthesia in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of block anesthesia in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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