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anaesthesia vs local anesthesia

local anesthesia vs anaesthesia

anaesthesia and local anesthesia both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anaesthesia Yes No No No
local anesthesia Yes No No No
As nouns, local anesthesia is a hyponym of anaesthesia; that is, local anesthesia is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than anaesthesia:
  • anaesthesia: loss of bodily sensation with or without loss of consciousness
  • local anesthesia: loss of sensation in a small area of the body (as when a local anesthetic is injected for a tooth extraction)
anaesthesia (noun) local anesthesia (noun)
loss of bodily sensation with or without loss of consciousness loss of sensation in a small area of the body (as when a local anesthetic is injected for a tooth extraction)
Difference between anaesthesia and local anesthesia

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