Anestetik (en. Anesthetic)

/anɛsˈtɛtɪk/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A substance or medication used to remove pain and/or sensation.

The doctor recommended a local anesthetic for the minor procedure.

Inirekomenda ng doktor ang isang lokal na anestetik para sa minor na pamamaraan.

adjective

Causing loss of sensation in the body or part of the body.

This anesthetic is used before surgery to prevent feeling pain.

Ang anestetik na ito ay ginagamit bago ang operasyon upang hindi maramdaman ang sakit.

From Greek 'anāesthesis', meaning 'without sensation'.

local anesthetic

Anesthetic used on a specific part of the body.

lokal na anestetik

general anesthetic

Anesthetic that affects the entire body.

pangkalahatang anestetik

anesthesia

The state of loss of sensation or consciousness, often caused by anesthetic.

anesthesia

A person who doesn't feel pain at all

You really are like anesthetic, you don’t feel any pain at all.

Ikaw talaga, parang anestetik, hindi kahit anong sakit ang nararamdaman mo.

Someone who is indifferent

You’re so cool, like anesthetic, you don’t care about what’s happening.

Ang cool mo, parang anestetik lang, walang pakialam sa mga nangyayari.

Numbing agent or pain reliever

Oh no, I don't have any anesthetic, so I just have to endure the pain.

Naku, wala akong anestetik kaya't tiis-tiis na lang ako sa sakit.