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ANESTHETICS Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word anesthetics. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word anesthetics. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for ANESTHETICS

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numbing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• causing numbness or insensitivity

analgesics
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a medicine used to relieve pain

adjective satellite

• capable of relieving pain

hypnotics
nounn
adjective

• of or relating to hypnosis

noun

• a drug that induces sleep

adjective satellite

• attracting and holding interest as if by a spell

narcotics
nounn
adjective

• of or relating to or designating narcotics

noun

• a drug that produces numbness or stupor; often taken for pleasure or to reduce pain; extensive use can lead to addiction

adjective satellite

• inducing stupor or narcosis

• inducing mental lethargy

painkillers
nounn
noun

• a medicine used to relieve pain

relaxants
nounn
noun

• a drug that relaxes and relieves tension

adjective satellite

• tending to relax or relieve muscular or nervous tension

sedatives
nounn
noun

• a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person

adjective satellite

• tending to soothe or tranquilize

soporifics
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a drug that induces sleep

adjective satellite

• sleep inducing

• inducing mental lethargy

tranquilizers
nounn
noun

• a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity

anaesthetic
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• relating to or producing insensibility

noun

• a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations

adjective satellite

• characterized by insensibility

anaesthetic agent
nounn
noun

• a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations

anesthetic agent
nounn
noun

• a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations

Best Hypernyms For ANESTHETICS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for anesthetics, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (10)
drug analgesics drugs hypnotics medications narcotics painkillers sedatives substances tranquilizers

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