- anesthesiologist
- A doctor who specializes in giving drugs or other agents to prevent or relieve pain during surgery or other procedures being done in the hospital.
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anesthesiologist — (n.) alternative spelling of ANAESTHESIOLOGIST (Cf. anaesthesiologist) (q.v.). See AE (Cf. ae) … Etymology dictionary
anesthesiologist — ☆ anesthesiologist [an΄es thē΄zē äl′ə jist, an΄isthē΄zē äl′ə jist ] n. a doctor who specializes in anesthesiology: see ANESTHETIST … English World dictionary
Anesthesiologist — Infobox Occupation name= Anaesthetist 300px caption= The anaesthetist provides medical care to patients before, during, and after their surgical experience. official names= anaesthetist anesthesiologist anaesthesiologist type= profession activity … Wikipedia
Anesthesiologist — An anesthesiologist is a physician or, less often, a dentist who is specialized in the practice of anesthesiology, the branch of medicine specializing in the use of drugs or other agents that cause insensibility to pain. There is a major… … Medical dictionary
anesthesiologist — [[t]æ̱nɪsθiːziɒ̱ləʤɪst[/t]] anesthesiologists N COUNT An anesthesiologist is a doctor who specializes in giving anaesthetics to patients. [AM] (in BRIT, use anaesthetist) … English dictionary
anesthesiologist — noun Date: 1942 anesthetist; specifically a physician specializing in anesthesiology … New Collegiate Dictionary
anesthesiologist — /an euhs thee zee ol euh jist/, n. a physician who specializes in anesthesiology. Also, anaesthesiologist. [1940 45; ANESTHESIOLOG(Y) + IST] * * * … Universalium
anesthesiologist — noun A physician who specializes in anesthesiology and administers anesthesia. Syn: anaesthetist … Wiktionary
anesthesiologist — an|es|the|si|ol|o|gist [ˌænısθi:ziˈɔlədʒıst US ˈa:l ] n American English a doctor who gives ↑anaesthetics to a patient … Dictionary of contemporary English
anesthesiologist — an|es|the|si|ol|o|gist [ ,ænəs,θizi alədʒıst ] noun count AMERICAN a doctor who is trained to give people anesthetics before they have a medical operation … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
anesthesiologist — n. doctor who administers anesthesia … English contemporary dictionary
