twilight anesthesia

noun

A form of conscious sedation generally causing anterograde amnesia so the patient is unable to remember the procedure.

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Meanings

nountwilight anesthesia (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA form of conscious sedation generally causing anterograde amnesia so the patient is unable to remember the procedure.
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APA

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