anaesthetic vs anesthetic

anaesthetic and anesthetic both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
anaesthetic	Yes	Yes	No	No
anesthetic	Yes	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, anaesthetic and anesthetic are synonyms defined as:

As adjectives, anaesthetic and anesthetic are synonyms defined as:

As nouns, anaesthetic and anesthetic are synonyms defined as:

anaesthetic and anesthetic: a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations

Other synonyms of anaesthetic include anaesthetic agent, anesthetic agent.

anaesthetic (noun)	anesthetic (noun)
a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations	a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations

anaesthetic (adjective)	anesthetic (adjective)
relating to or producing insensibility	relating to or producing insensibility
characterized by insensibility	characterized by insensibility