NOUN | state | topical anesthesia, topical anaesthesia | loss of sensation confined to the skin or mucous surfaces (as when benzocaine or Lidocaine is applied to the surface) |
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Meaning | Loss of sensation confined to the skin or mucous surfaces (as when benzocaine or Lidocaine is applied to the surface). | |
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Synonym | topical anaesthesia | |
Broader | anesthesia, anaesthesia | Loss of bodily sensation with or without loss of consciousness |
Spanish | anestesia tópica |
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