Anaesthetised Meaning in English

word · lemma: anaesthetise

US

əˈniːsθətaɪzd

uh-NEES-thuh-tyzd

UK

ɐnˈiːsθətˌaɪzd

uh-NEES-thuh-TYZD

Definition

If someone or something is anaesthetised, they have been given medicine to stop them from feeling pain, usually for surgery or medical procedures.

Usage & Nuances

British spelling; American English uses 'anesthetized'. Usually used in medical contexts. The word is often passive: 'was anaesthetised'. Can describe both people and animals before surgery.

• Spanish: anestesiado
• Portuguese (BR): anestesiado
• Portuguese (PT): anestesiado
• Chinese (Simplified): 麻醉的
• Chinese (Traditional): 麻醉的
• Hindi: बेहोश किया गया
• Arabic: مُخَدَّر
• Bengali: সংজ্ঞাহীন করা হয়েছে - অবশ করা হয়েছে
• Russian: обезболен - анестезирован
• Japanese: 麻酔された
• Vietnamese: được gây mê - được gây tê
• Korean: 마취된
• Turkish: anestezi edilmiş
• Urdu: بے ہوش کیا گیا
• Indonesian: dibius - dibius total

Example Sentences

The dog was anaesthetised before the operation.

basic

She was anaesthetised so she wouldn’t feel any pain.

basic

The patient must be anaesthetised during this procedure.

basic

I barely remember anything—they had me completely anaesthetised.

natural

The vet anaesthetised the cat quickly to reduce its stress.

natural

You won’t be anaesthetised for this; it’s just a simple checkup.

natural