HyperDic: acroanaesthesia

English > 1 sense of the word acroanaesthesia:
NOUNstateacroanaesthesia, acroanesthesialoss of sensation in the extremities
English > acroanaesthesia: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningLoss of sensation in the extremities.
Synonymacroanesthesia
Broaderregional anesthesia, regional anaesthesiaLoss of sensation in a region of the body produced by application of an anesthetic agent to all the nerves supplying that region (as when an epidural anesthetic is administered to the pelvic region during childbirth)
Spanishacroanestesia

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