Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

anaesthetic

/ˌænəsθˈɛtɪk/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.93 in modern English

Syllables
anaes-thet-ic
IPA
/ˌænəsθˈɛtɪk/
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative spelling of anesthetic.

noun

Alternative spelling of anesthetic.

Inflected Forms

more anaesthetic (comparative) most anaesthetic (superlative) anaesthetics (plural)

Derived Forms

anaesthetically anaesthetician perianaesthetic preanaesthetic subanaesthetic

Synonyms

anesthetic anesthetic agent anaesthetic agent

Rhymes With

genetic magnetic athletic pathetic aesthetic synthetic sympathetic energetic cosmetic poetic electromagnetic diabetic

Questions

How do you pronounce anaesthetic?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌænəsθˈɛtɪk/.
What does anaesthetic mean?
Alternative spelling of anesthetic.

How to pronounce anaesthetic

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