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A specialist who administers an anesthetic to a patient before he is treated
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anesthesiologist
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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
An anesthesiologist ( American English ) or anaesthetist ( British English ) is a physician trained in anesthesia and perioperative medicine . Terminology varies between countries. In the United States , the term anesthesiologist refers to a physician who ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
alternative spelling of anaesthesiologist (q.v.). See ae .
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ By now she was probably telling them she was an anesthesiologist . ▪ The doctor nods to the anesthesiologist , and suddenly things be-come very distant. ▪ The relationship of the internist, the surgeon, and the anesthesiologist ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a specialist who administers an anesthetic to a patient before he is treated [syn: anesthetist , anaesthetist ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. (label en American spelling) A physician who specializes in anesthesiology and administers anesthesia. n. (label en American spelling) A physician who specializes in anesthesiology and administers anesthesia.
Usage examples of anesthesiologist.
Specifically, he and an anesthesiologist named Hameroff argue that quantum superposition of isolated electrons in the microtubules of brain cells creates the phenomenon of consciousness.
He seemed to slump in the middle of one of his cheerful waves at the crowd, and the anesthesiologists gently eased him to a prone position.
Just that day, Doherty, one of the anesthesiologists, had had the nerve to criticize Trent in front of several nurses.
The anesthesiologist, an Indian woman, came in and ran a needle into his arm, prepared an injection, fitted it into the tube connected to the needle.
She had no intention of cutting the patient until the anesthesiologist completed the intubation.
But what in the world was a heart anesthesiologist doing in maternity?
So what was a heart anesthesiologist doing with a pregnant patient in labor and delivery?
When was the last time we had a heart anesthesiologist up in OB, doing a section no less?
An anesthesiologist turned a valve and knocked him the rest of the way out.
Then, as the face grew gray with pain, the anesthesiologist pushed a plunger attached to an IV line, mercifully putting the clone under again.
Her anesthesiologist, a nurse, and a corpsman had all been killed while assisting her in the operating theater.
The anesthesiologist started to ask what the problem was, but before he finished the question, Harry returned to work.
The anesthesiologist told Thomas that the patient had suffered a dissecting aneurysm following a catheterization.
As he moved and spoke, Baudelio seemed transformed from his normal gaunt and ghostlike self to the teacher and practicing anesthesiologist he had once been.
Later, as an anesthesiologist, he watched hundreds of incisions being stitched.