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ANESTHESIOLOGY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The branch of medical science that studies and applies anesthetics
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("anesthesiology" is a kind of...):
medical specialty; medicine (the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques)
Derivation:
anesthesiologist (a specialist who administers an anesthetic to a patient before he is treated)
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