EPIDURAL

Meaning of EPIDURAL in English

Having to do with the space between the wall of the spinal canal and the covering of the spinal cord. An epidural injection is given into this space.

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EPIDURAL — I. adjective Date: 1882 situated upon or administered or placed outside the dura mater , II. noun Date: 1970 an …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
EPIDURAL — I. |epə̇|d(y)u̇rəl, |epē|- adjective Etymology: epi- + dural : situated upon or administered outside the dura mater an epidural abscess …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EPIDURAL — /ep'i door"euhl, -dyoor"-/ , adj. 1. Anat. situated on or outside the dura mater. n. 2. Pharm. See epidural anesthesia …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EPIDURAL — adj. (Medicine) located in the spinal canal outside the dura mater; administered to the spinal canal outside the dura mater
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
EPIDURAL — I. ˌe-pi-ˈd(y)u̇r-əl adjective Date: 1882 : situated upon or administered or placed outside the dura mater epidural anesthesia an epidural …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EPIDURAL — [epi.du.ral] adj (1882): situated upon or administered outside the dura mater "~ anesthesia" "~ structures"
Merriam-Webster English vocab
EPIDURAL — epidural BrE AmE ˌep ɪ ˈdjʊər ə l ◂ § -ə-, -ˈdjɔːr-, ⇨-ˈdʒʊər- AmE -ˈdʊr- -ˈdjʊr- ▷ epidural|ly i ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
EPIDURAL — / ˌepɪˈdjʊərəl; NAmE ; NAmE usually -ˈdʊr-/ noun ( medical ) an anaesthetic that is put into the lower part …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EPIDURAL — ep ‧ i ‧ dur ‧ al /ˌepɪˈdjʊərəl◂ $ -ˈdʊr-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: epi- …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EPIDURAL — adj. & n. --adj. 1 Anat. on or around the dura mater. 2 (of an anaesthetic) introduced into the space …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
EPIDURAL — adj. & n. adj. 1 Anat. on or around the dura mater. 2 (of an anaesthetic) introduced into the space …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
EPIDURAL — adj. & n. --adj. 1. Anat. on or around the dura mater. 2 (of an anaesthetic) introduced into the space …
Oxford English vocab
EPIDURAL — ( epidurals) An epidural is a type of anaesthetic which is injected into a person’s spine so that they cannot …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EPIDURAL — (~s) An ~ is a type of anaesthetic which is injected into a person’s spine so that they cannot feel …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
EPIDURAL — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ After tea and lots of talking, I rang my Mum, singing the praises of epidurals. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EPIDURAL — [noun] [C] medical - the putting of an anaesthetic (= substance which blocks feelings) into the nerves in a person's …
Cambridge English vocab
EPIDURAL — relating to or administered via the dura mater, the outer membrane of the brain and spinal cord.
AIDS English Glossary
EPIDURAL — Эпидуральная анестезия
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
EPIDURAL — эпидуральный (расположенный поверх твёрдой мозговой оболочки)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
EPIDURAL — эпидуральный ( расположенный поверх твёрдой мозговой оболочки )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
EPIDURAL — эпидуральный (находящийся над или за пределами твердой мозговой оболочки)
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
EPIDURAL — adj. Function: noun Date: 1970 : an injection of a local anesthetic into the space outside the dura mater of …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
EPIDURAL — adj. Pronunciation: ˌ e-pi- ' d(y)u ̇ r- ə l Function: adjective Date: 1882 : situated upon or administered or …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA — noun : caudal anesthesia
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA — anesthesia produced by the injection of an anesthetic into the lumbar area of the spine in the space between the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EPIDURAL ANATOMY & MEDICINE — epidural Anatomy & Medicine [ ˌɛpɪ'djʊər(ə)l ] ■ adjective on or around the dura mater of the spinal cord. ■ …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ANESTHESIOLOGY — Medical specialty dealing with anesthesia and related matters, including resuscitation and pain. Originally concerned only with general anesthesia in the …
Английский словарь Британика
EPIDURALLY — adverb see epidural I
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EXTRADURAL — [ ˌɛkstrə'djʊər(ə)l ] ■ adjective Medicine another term for epidural .
Concise Oxford English vocab
ANESTHETIC — also spelled Anaesthetic, agent which produces a local or general loss of sensation, including pain. General anesthesia involves loss of …
Britannica English vocabulary
INFUSION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE continuous ▪ These include continuous insulin infusion or plasma exchange. ▪ The usual medication …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ANALGESIA — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE epidural ▪ Indeed, in many studies epidural analgesia has been shown to be beneficial. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

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