block anesthesia

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block anesthesia - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  block anesthesia
      n 1: anesthesia of an area supplied by a nerve; produced by an
           anesthetic agent applied to the nerve [syn: conduction anesthesia
           , conduction anaesthesia, nerve block anesthesia
           , nerve block anaesthesia, block anesthesia,
           block anaesthesia]