Meaning local anesthetic
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local anesthetic


Also called numbing agent. A medication used to produce a temporary loss of sensation in a specific area of the body during a surgical or other medical procedure; It may be administered as an injectio [..]
Source: radiologyinfo.org

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local anesthetic


Anesthesia that only numbs the tissue in a certain area. See Anesthesia.
Source: ww5.komen.org

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local anesthetic


An injection given in the mouth to numb the areas where a tooth or area needs a dental procedure. Often referred to as Novocain.
Source: cigna.com

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local anesthetic


A drug, such as procaine or lidocaine, that blocks sodium channels to stop neural transmission in pain fibers.
Source: 7e.biopsychology.com (offline)





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