- past tense form of anesthetize.
- past participle of anesthetize.
anesthetized
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They played short stories to the anesthetized patients while continuing to record activity from neurons in the hippocampus.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026
In the veterinary emergency room, Samba was anesthetized, and the medical staff was then able to draw her blood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
“The brain didn’t evolve to be anesthetized, so we want to understand how the brain comes back from it.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
Bogdan fears that by cleaning up Meridian Hill Park -- which is managed and maintained by the National Park Service -- its history as a place of Black protest and community will be anesthetized.
From Barron's ● May 19, 2026
I felt emotionally anesthetized yet hyperaware, as if I had fled into a bunker deep inside my skull and was peering out at the wreckage around me through a narrow, armored slit.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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