electroanesthesia

electroanesthesia
Anesthesia produced by an electric current.

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elec·tro·an·es·the·sia or chiefly Brit elec·tro·an·aes·the·sia -.an-əs-'thē-zhə n anesthesia produced by means of electrical stimulation

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elec·tro·an·es·the·sia (e-lek″tro-an″es-theґzhə) anesthesia, either local or general, induced by electricity.

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