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anesthetized

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for anesthetized.

Editorial note

It's why the USA is filled with people addicted to and completely anesthetized by various prescription drugs.

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Subject to anesthesia

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of anesthetized gathered in one view.

adjective

Subject to anesthesia

adjective

(figurative) Made to be unfeeling, alienated and emotionless.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for anesthetized.

Example sentences

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It's why the USA is filled with people addicted to and completely anesthetized by various prescription drugs.

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But also, claiming that because a human is anesthetized means they are not conscious is a claim that I think we don't understand consciousness well enough to make confidently.

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For example when they take images from cat's visual cortex, they are much clearer because the cat is anesthetized and visual cortex only processes data from eyes.

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So, with an epidural catheter in lumbar region, only lower limbs and lower abdomen can be anesthetized.

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Following that line of thinking, would it be OK to kill someone while they were anesthetized?

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We are usually interacting with anesthetized fish and farms are already doing manual tasks with this.

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Experiments on sedated sheep and partially ventilated anesthetized pigs have been unsuccessful, suggesting that application to large mammals may not be feasible.

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If for some reason you don’t want to be anesthetized you can just ask.

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The population (especially the youth) is anesthetized by social media, shorts, fear-inducing news, economic hopelessness, climate extremes..

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I'm okay with losing the parts I don't need through a nice, clean, anesthetized surgical procedure instead of through violent crime.

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An anesthetized person has a mind with which to experience suffering.

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It was somewhat anesthetized compared to running out into an empty lot to play football but yeah better than staring at a screen and calling it networking.

Quote examples

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Anesthetized basic dentistry adds more to our quality of life than much of the modern "healthcare" industry.

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Why is there a sense that kids simply "don't remember" the pain of surgery if they are lightly anesthetized?

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From the materials and methods: "An anesthetized adult mouse was perfused transcardially with a fixative solution containing glutaraldehyde, paraformaldehyde, and CaCl2 in cacodylate buffer.

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> This allows us to understand our consciousness as an elaboration of more primitive processes that already existed in biology [...] “What is alive must sense and can be anesthetized.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use anesthetized in a sentence?

It's why the USA is filled with people addicted to and completely anesthetized by various prescription drugs.

What does anesthetized mean?

Subject to anesthesia

What part of speech is anesthetized?

anesthetized is commonly used as adjective.