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audioanalgesia [ô·dē·ō·an′əljē′sē·a] Etymology: L, audire, to hear; Gk, a, algos, not pain the use of music to enhance relaxation and to distract a patient's mind from pain, as during dentistry, during labor and childbirth, or during procedures with sedation or regional anesthetic techniques. audioanalgesia, n the use of music, white noise, or other sounds to decrease the perception of pain. It is commonly used during dental work. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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