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anaesthesia vs block anaesthesia

block anaesthesia vs anaesthesia

anaesthesia and block anaesthesia both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anaesthesia Yes No No No
block anaesthesia Yes No No No
As nouns, block anaesthesia is a hyponym of anaesthesia; that is, block anaesthesia is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than anaesthesia:
  • anaesthesia: loss of bodily sensation with or without loss of consciousness
  • block anaesthesia: anesthesia of an area supplied by a nerve; produced by an anesthetic agent applied to the nerve
anaesthesia (noun) block anaesthesia (noun)
loss of bodily sensation with or without loss of consciousness anesthesia of an area supplied by a nerve; produced by an anesthetic agent applied to the nerve
Difference between anaesthesia and block anaesthesia

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