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anaesthesia vs block anesthesia

block anesthesia vs anaesthesia

anaesthesia and block anesthesia both are nouns.

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

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