anesthesis

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A form of anaesthesis — Loss of feeling; insensibility.

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Meanings

nounanesthesis (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of anaesthesis.

Origin

From an- + -esthesis.

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APA

anesthesis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anesthesis

MLA

“anesthesis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anesthesis. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anesthesis,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anesthesis.

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