Definition of «general anaesthetic»

"General anaesthetic" refers to a medication that is used during surgeries or medical procedures to make a person unconscious and unable to feel pain. It puts your entire body to sleep so you don't feel anything while the doctor or surgeon is working.

Sentences with «general anaesthetic»

Surprisingly, even listening to music while under general anaesthetic reduced patients» levels of pain, although the effects were larger when patients were conscious. (sciencedaily.com)
Melbourne, Victoria About Blog Liposculpture is a safer and more effective form of Liposuction that can be performed as an outpatient basis, without general anaesthetic and with less down - time and post-operative discomfort. (blog.feedspot.com)
Grommet tube placement surgery is carried out in an operating theatre with the use of general anaesthetic, which is a major point of concern for parents who worry about its potential negative impact on brain development in young children. (sciencedaily.com)
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