Meanings
noun
- medicineThe prevention of shock during surgery using a combination of methods, including sedation and anesthesia.
Origin
From a- + noci- + association. Coined by George W. Crile in 1910.
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APA
anociassociation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anociassociation
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“anociassociation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anociassociation. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anociassociation,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anociassociation.
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