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postanesthetic

postanesthetic adjective: following the administration of an anesthetic.

Adjective

postanesthetic (not comparable)

  1. Following the administration of an anesthetic.

Forms of postanesthetic

alternative formpostanaesthetic

Origin of postanesthetic

From post- + anesthetic.

Questions about postanesthetic

What does postanesthetic mean?
Postanesthetic means following the administration of an anesthetic.
What part of speech is postanesthetic?
Postanesthetic is an adjective.

Words near postanesthetic in the dictionary

  1. postanarchism
  2. postanarchisms
  3. postanarchist
  4. postanarchists
  5. postanesthesia
  6. postanesthetic
  7. postaneurysmal
  8. postanginal
  9. postangioplasty
  10. postannealed
  11. postannular

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