local anesthetic

Main Entry:
anesthetic [an-uhs-thet-ik]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: sleep-inducer
Synonyms: analgesic, anodyne, dope, gas, general anesthetic, hypnosis, inhalant, local anesthetic, opiate, pain-killer, shot, soporific, spinal
Notes: an anesthetic induces insensibility, an analgesic makes you feel no pain, while an anodyne removes your cares
Antonyms: analeptic, stimulant
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