Meaning of ANESTHETIC AGENT

WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations
	Synonyms:		anaesthetic, anaesthetic agent, anesthetic
	See Also:		drug, general anaesthetic, general anesthetic, intravenous anesthetic, local, local anaesthetic, local anesthetic, spinal anaesthetic, spinal anesthetic, topical anaesthetic, topical anesthetic