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Portuguese
Etymology
From anestesia (“anaesthesia”) + -ico.
Pronunciation
Noun
anestésico m (plural anestésicos)
- (pharmacology) anaesthetic (drug causing the reduction of pain sensitivity)
Adjective
anestésico (feminine anestésica, masculine plural anestésicos, feminine plural anestésicas)
- (pharmacology) anaesthetic (causing or relating to the reduction of pain sensitivity)
- (figurative) apathetic (not showing deep emotion)
- Synonyms: apatético, lânguido
Spanish
Etymology
From anestesia + -ico.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /anesˈtesiko/
- Rhymes: -esiko
- Syllabification: a‧nes‧té‧si‧co
Adjective
anestésico (feminine anestésica, masculine plural anestésicos, feminine plural anestésicas)
- anesthetic
Noun
anestésico m (plural anestésicos)
- anesthetic
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