anestésico
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- anestético
Etymology
From anestesia (“anaesthesia”) + -ico.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.nesˈtɛ.zi.ku/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.neʃˈtɛ.zi.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.nesˈtɛ.zi.ko/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.nɨʃˈtɛ.zi.ku/
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/ [a.nesˈt̪e.si.ko]
- 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
Further reading
- “anestésico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014