Meanings
adjectiveantianesthetic (comparative more antianesthetic, superlative most antianesthetic)
comparative more antianesthetic · superlative most antianesthetic · alternative UK antianaesthetic
nounantianesthetic (plural antianesthetics)
plural antianesthetics · alternative UK antianaesthetic
- USmedicinea substance administered to reverse or reduce the effects of anesthesia
Antonyms: anesthetic
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectivereversing or reducing anesthesia
Opposite
nouna substance administered to reverse or reduce the effects of anesthesia
Opposite
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APA
antianesthetic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antianesthetic
MLA
“antianesthetic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antianesthetic. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antianesthetic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antianesthetic.
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