ANALGESIA


Meaning of ANALGESIA in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ a-n ə l- ' j ē -zh( ē -) ə , -z ē - ə

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek analg ē sia, from an- + alg ē sis sense of pain, from algein to suffer pain, from algos pain

Date: circa 1706

: insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness

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