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analgesia

nounfemininetechnicalcommon/ɐnɐlʒɨziɐ/a·nal·ge·si·a

Definition

1

Absence or reduction of sensitivity to pain without loss of consciousness.

Usage examples

The patient experienced complete analgesia after the injection.
Analgesia is a key goal in pain management.

Common combinations

pharmacological analgesiastate of analgesiainduction of analgesia