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local anaesthetic

NOUN
  1. anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body

How To Use local anaesthetic In A Sentence

  • She should not have been treated using a local anaesthetic because it conflicted with drugs she was using for hernia and heart problems.
  • He highlighted the potentially deadly similarity between 5ml plastic ampoules of the clear liquids water, saline and lignocaine, a local anaesthetic.
  • Advances in local anaesthetic drugs mean it's becoming increasingly common. The Sun
  • On your return visit your dentist may give you another local anaesthetic to make the area numb.
  • The local anaesthetic is harmlessly broken down within a few hours.
  • The fluid is taken out with a needle inserted in the abdominal wall under local anaesthetic. Caring for your Unborn Child
  • The operation is carried out under local anaesthetic using the most cost-effective technique, known as the forceps method, at a cost of $40 (£26) for each patient. BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
  • The surface of the brain is totally insensitive, and operations on the brain in humans commonly involve only a local anaesthetic.
  • He curetted me in his surgery under local anaesthetic and I remember screaming out, ‘I want to go home’, and then I rung up the hospitals to find out is that the usual procedure.
  • Her parents agreed to her having a lingual frenectomy, a 15-minute operation under local anaesthetic that involved an incision in the flap of skin. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
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