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Noun Concept
Categories: Anesthesia, Drugs with unknown mechanisms of action
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general anesthetic  general anaesthetic  General anesthetics  Anesthetics, General  general anaesthetics
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General anaesthetics are often defined as compounds that induce a loss of consciousness in humans or loss of righting reflex in animals. Wikipedia
Agent that induces a degree of analgesia Wikidata
A drug that induces a reversible loss of consciousness of a patient to facilitate surgery. OmegaWiki
An anesthetic (anesthetic substance) that causes loss of sensation to the whole body, usually to the point of unconsciousness. Wiktionary