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Recent Examples of anesthetized
Future research could help clinicians guide the anesthetized brain toward a sleep-like state, rather than a coma-like one.
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Lucy Nemchek,
Hartford Courant,
15 May 2026
But a new study of people in this state suggests the anesthetized brain still picks up sounds, words and even conversations.
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Jacek Krywko,
Scientific American,
6 May 2026
Other teams soon showed that astrocytes in dishes, brain slices, and even anesthetized animals responded to various neurotransmitters.
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Ingrid Wickelgren,
Quanta Magazine,
30 Jan. 2026
The lyrics have the same anesthetized ennui as in emo rap and the new wave of online rock, but the beats are menacingly new and dead-set on defacing your consciousness.
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Kieran Press-Reynolds,
Pitchfork,
17 Dec. 2025
The former’s video-game fanfare is a set piece for beef, and the latter’s soulfulness arrives shackled to anesthetized sighs.
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Craig Jenkins,
Vulture,
2 Dec. 2025
After an anesthetized cockroach is secured on the platform, a motor slides that rig into position, and a computer vision system assesses the insect's body size and position.
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New Atlas,
12 Aug. 2025
Require consent to perform an intimate examination on an anesthetized or unconscious patient, except under limited circumstances, according to an amendment to the bill.
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Max Filby,
The Enquirer,
20 Dec. 2024
Lucy Nemchek,
Hartford Courant,
15 May 2026
But a new study of people in this state suggests the anesthetized brain still picks up sounds, words and even conversations.
—
Jacek Krywko,
Scientific American,
6 May 2026
Other teams soon showed that astrocytes in dishes, brain slices, and even anesthetized animals responded to various neurotransmitters.
—
Ingrid Wickelgren,
Quanta Magazine,
30 Jan. 2026
The lyrics have the same anesthetized ennui as in emo rap and the new wave of online rock, but the beats are menacingly new and dead-set on defacing your consciousness.
—
Kieran Press-Reynolds,
Pitchfork,
17 Dec. 2025
The former’s video-game fanfare is a set piece for beef, and the latter’s soulfulness arrives shackled to anesthetized sighs.
—
Craig Jenkins,
Vulture,
2 Dec. 2025
After an anesthetized cockroach is secured on the platform, a motor slides that rig into position, and a computer vision system assesses the insect's body size and position.
—
New Atlas,
12 Aug. 2025
Require consent to perform an intimate examination on an anesthetized or unconscious patient, except under limited circumstances, according to an amendment to the bill.
—
Max Filby,
The Enquirer,
20 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for anesthetized
Adjective
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Equally deft are Fitzwater’s amazingly smooth staging and Dunn’s deliriously frenzied choreography, such as the liquid mercury depiction of Mary Jane in a drugged daze drifting through chores.
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Becka is drugged and married off to Garth (Brad Alexander), the man Agnes is in love with.
Adjective
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The boy is stupefied, snot intermingling with the puke dripping from his mouth to his navel.
Adjective
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The dilemma of a dip becoming too warm becomes a non-issue with a chilled dip keeper.
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First up, a light and lovely starter course of chilled soup.
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“Anesthetized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anesthetized. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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