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ANESTHETIST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does anesthetist mean?
• ANESTHETIST (noun)
The noun ANESTHETIST has 1 sense:
1. a specialist who administers an anesthetic to a patient before he is treated
Familiarity information: ANESTHETIST used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A specialist who administers an anesthetic to a patient before he is treated
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
anaesthetist; anesthesiologist; anesthetist
Hypernyms ("anesthetist" is a kind of...):
medical specialist; specialist (practices one branch of medicine)
Derivation:
anesthesia (loss of bodily sensation with or without loss of consciousness)
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