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local vs anesthetic

anesthetic vs local

local and anesthetic both are nouns.

local and anesthetic both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
local Yes Yes No No
anesthetic Yes Yes No No
As nouns, anesthetic is a hypernym of local; that is, anesthetic is a word with a broader meaning than local:
  • local: anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body
  • anesthetic: a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations
Other hypernyms of local include anaesthetic, anaesthetic agent, anesthetic agent.
local (noun) anesthetic (noun)
public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations
anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body
local (adjective) anesthetic (adjective)
relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area relating to or producing insensibility
affecting only a restricted part or area of the body characterized by insensibility
of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood
Difference between local and anesthetic

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