What does anesthesia mean?
A state of insensibility or numbness, especially to pain, induced by a drug or anesthetic agent. A medical specialty concerned with the administration of anesthetics and the care of patients before, during, and after surgery.
Example
"The anesthesiologist carefully monitored the patient's vital signs during the surgery."
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