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anesthesia

[an-uhs-thee-zhuh] / ˌæn əsˈθi ʒə /


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Though we often think of anesthesia as putting us in a deep sleep, new research suggests it could actually be closer to being in a coma than previously thought.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

She had told him about meeting an anesthesia provider who did sound baths in the operating room and had been on a podcast.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Millions of Americans are skipping their colonoscopies due to concerns about the cost, time commitment and undergoing a procedure with anesthesia.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

We often think of anesthesia as putting us in a deep sleep.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Such voracious reading was like an anesthesia, numbing me to the harsh life around me.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane




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