Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Local Anaesthetic.
Local Anaesthetic - as a noun
Anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
locallocal anesthetictopical anaesthetictopical anestheticHypernyms (Closely Related)
anaestheticanaesthetic agentanestheticanesthetic agentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The dentist injected a local anaesthetic before starting the procedure."
"The doctor used a local anaesthetic to numb the patient's arm."
"The nurse applied a local anaesthetic cream to the patient's skin before insertion of the IV."
"The local anaesthetic wore off after a couple of hours."
"The dentist recommended using a local anaesthetic spray to relieve the pain."