General anesthetic
General anesthetic noun - An anesthetic that anesthetizes the entire body and causes loss of consciousness.
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Synonyms for General anesthetic
Sedative and general anesthetic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sedative" instead a noun phrase "General anesthetic".
Sedative
Sedative noun - A drug that reduces excitability and calms a person.
General anesthetic and sedative are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "General anesthetic" instead a noun "Sedative".
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- anodyne and general anesthetic
- anodyne and sedative
- narcotic and general anesthetic
- narcotic and sedative
- opiate and general anesthetic
- opiate and sedative
- analgesic and general anesthetic
- analgesic and sedative
- morphine and general anesthetic
- morphine and sedative
- soporific and general anesthetic
- soporific and sedative
- dope and general anesthetic
- dope and sedative
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Sedative and General anesthetic. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/general_anesthetic/sedative
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