anaesthetic in WordNet English dictionary

1. a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations
   anesthetic  anaesthetic  anesthetic agent  anaesthetic agent 
   

1. relating to or producing insensibility
   anaesthetic  anesthetic 
   
2. characterized by insensibility
   "the young girls are in a state of possession--blind and deaf and anesthetic"; "an anesthetic state"
   anesthetic  anaesthetic