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The Collaborative International Dictionary
anesthetist

anesthetist \anesthetist\ n. 1. a specialist who administers an anesthetic to a patient before the patient is treated. [Also spelled anaesthetist.]

Syn: anesthesiologist.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
anesthetist

alternative spelling of anaesthetist (q.v.). See ae.

Wiktionary
anesthetist

alt. (label en American spelling) One who gives an anesthetic. n. (label en American spelling) One who gives an anesthetic.

WordNet
anesthetist

n. a specialist who administers an anesthetic to a patient before he is treated [syn: anesthesiologist, anaesthetist]

Usage examples of "anesthetist".

An anesthetist unceremoniously pried open the snooded jaw and sprayed cocaine down the windpipe, while an IV team deftly slipped catheters into the carotid arteries to oxygenate the brain directly after severance.

It was the anesthetist who had slapped Bobo to consciousness after the operation.

Emir in a lenient mood, then feed the appropriate words to a voice synthesizer and get the anesthetist off the hook.

When the anesthetist and the brain specialist went out, Gillian was conscious of a definite bewilderment.

Mark Storm, staring down at the dead anesthetist, made a clicking sound with his tongue and teeth.

Hoyle, the anesthetist, would not be pressed, Gillian believed, until Dr.

The nurse anesthetist came back to report that the baby was not in good shape.

X-ray film displayed off to one side and at the blood-pressure indicator, which the anesthetist read off at thirty-second intervals.

Blood spurted up and blinded the anesthetist, who ran out through the halls screaming.

There was the time me and the anesthetist drank up all the ether and the patient came up on us, and I was accused of cutting the cocaine with Sanifiush.

He would be acceptable as an emergency anesthetist at those times when I had to dispense with the regular man.

Three times he had made the trip across the state to act as anesthetist at odd early hours in our cottage hospital.

Also in the room but not scrubbed were the anesthetist and the circulating nurse.

The hovering dark-skinned anesthetist, who Betsy referred to as Madhuri, was ready to put her under.

She decided to go to New Orleans to train to become a nurse anesthetist because she knew she could make more money that way to support herself and her new son.