Regional Anesthesia — synonyms, definition

1. regional anesthesia (Noun) N. Amer

regional anaesthesia

regional anesthesia (Noun) — Loss of sensation in a region of the body produced by application of an anaesthetic agent to all the nerves supplying that region (as when an epidural anaesthetic is administered to the pelvic region during childbirth).

anaesthesia anesthesia acroanaesthesia acroanesthesia caudal anaesthesia caudal anesthesia caudal block epidural epidural anaesthesia epidural anesthesia paracervical block pudendal block spinal spinal anaesthesia spinal anesthesia