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General anesthesiaGA

Also called Being put to sleep

AnesthesiologySurgeryEssential

Complete, reversible loss of consciousness induced by anesthetic agents, allowing painless surgery without awareness.

Korean

전신마취

마취제로 완전한 의식 소실과 감각 차단을 유도하여 수술을 가능하게 하는 마취 방법.

French

Anesthésie générale

Perte de conscience complète et réversible induite par des agents anesthésiques, permettant une chirurgie indolore sans mémorisation.

Word parts

  • an-PrefixWithout, absence of
  • esthesi/oRoot(Greek) Sensation, feeling, perception
  • -iaSuffix(Latin) Condition, state

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