preanaesthetic

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adjective

Administered prior to an anesthetic.

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Meanings

adjectivepreanaesthetic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablemedicineAdministered prior to an anesthetic.
nounpreanaesthetic (plural preanaesthetics)

plural preanaesthetics

  1. medicineA drug administered prior to anesthesia.

Origin

From pre- + anaesthetic.

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Cite this entry
APA

preanaesthetic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preanaesthetic

MLA

“preanaesthetic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preanaesthetic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “preanaesthetic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preanaesthetic.

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