nonanesthetic

English

Alternative forms

• nonanaesthetic

Etymology

From non- +‎ anesthetic.

Adjective

nonanesthetic (not comparable)

1. Not anesthetic.
   • 2007 February 18, Lawrence Downes, “Running Into Fences”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     He seeks to widen them somehow, by doing something else, something tactile, nonanesthetic, something to get adrenaline moving in his numbed veins.

Noun

nonanesthetic (plural nonanesthetics)

1. A drug without anesthetic effects.