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A state of altered consciousness, somewhat resembling sleep, during which voluntary movement is lost, as in hypnosis
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- A state of altered consciousness, somewhat resembling sleep, during which voluntary movement is lost, as in hypnosis
- A stunned condition; daze; stupor
- In spiritualistic belief, a condition in which a medium passes under the control of some external force, as for the transmission of communications from the dead during a séance
A partial or total loss of the sense of pain, temperature, touch, etc., produced by disease
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- A partial or total loss of the sense of pain, temperature, touch, etc., produced by disease
- A loss of sensation induced by an anesthetic, hypnosis, or acupuncture and limited to a specific area (local anesthesia) or involving a loss of consciousness (general anesthesia)
- Total or partial loss of sensation to touch or pain, caused by nerve injury or disease, or induced intentionally, especially by the administration of anesthetic drugs, to provide medical treatment. The first public use of ether to anesthetize a patient in Boston in 1846 initiated widespread acceptance of anesthetics in the Western world for surgical procedures and obstetrics. General anesthesia, administered as inhalation or intravenous agents, acts primarily on the brain, resulting in a temporary loss of consciousness. Regional or local anesthesia affects sensation in a specific anatomic area, and includes topical application of local anesthetics, blocking of peripheral nerves, spinal anesthesia, and epidural anesthesia, which is used commonly during childbirth.
A lack of interest or enthusiasm; apathy:
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- A lack of interest or enthusiasm; apathy:
- (Medicine) An abnormal state of drowsiness, as caused by disease or drugs.
- A condition of abnormal drowsiness or torpor
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