nerve block anesthesia
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nerve block an·es·the·si·a
conduction anesthesia in which local anesthetic solution is injected about nerves, nerve trunks, or nerve plexuses.
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nerve block an·es·the·si·a
(nĕrv blok an'es-thē'zē-ă)Conduction anesthesia in which local anesthetic solution is injected around or near nerves, nerve trunks, or nerve plexuses.
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nerve block an·es·the·si·a
(nĕrv blok an'es-thē'zē-ă)Conduction anesthesia in which local anesthetic solution is injected about nerves, nerve trunks, or nerve plexuses.
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012