Anestetista (en. Anesthetist)

a-ne-ste-tis-ta

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A professional who administers anesthesia to patients before, during, and after medical procedures.
The anesthetist administered anesthesia before starting the operation.
Ang anestetista ay nagbigay ng pangpamanhid bago simulan ang operasyon.
A specialist in the field of medicine focused on administering anesthesia and patient care under anesthesia.
Anesthetists play a vital role in surgeries.
Ang mga anestetista ay may mahalagang papel sa mga operasyon.

Etymology

from the Greek word 'anesthesia' meaning 'without sensation' and '-ista' referring to a person engaged in a particular profession.

Common Phrases and Expressions

administration of anesthesia
the process of administering anesthesia to a patient.
pangangasiwa ng pangpamanhid

Related Words

anesthesia
A type of medication used to eliminate sensation in a part of the body.
pangpamanhid

Slang Meanings

national sleep
It's okay, I'm just an anesthetist, you can bring me national sleep!
Ayos lang, anestetista lang ako, pambansang himbing ang dalhin mo sa akin!
sleeping buddy
In the operation, she was in charge of the sleeping buddy.
Doon sa operasyon, siya ang may hawak ng kodang tulog.
sleep maker
The sleep maker of the patient is the anesthetist in the hospital.
Ang tagapagpahimbing ng pasyente ay ang anestetista sa ospital.