anestisya

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English anesthesia, from New Latin anaesthēsia, from Ancient Greek ἀναισθησία (anaisthēsía, “without sensation”). Doublet of anestesya.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔanesˈtisja/ [ʔɐ.n̪ɛsˈt̪iː.ʃɐ]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ʔanesˈtisja/ [ʔɐ.n̪ɛsˈt̪is.jɐ]
  • Rhymes: -isja
  • Syllabification: a‧nes‧tis‧ya

Noun

anestisya (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜐ᜔ᜌ) (medicine)

  1. anesthesia (loss of bodily sensation)
    Synonyms: anestesya, kawalang-damdam
  2. (colloquial) anesthetic (a substance for the reduced perception of pain)
    Synonyms: anestesiko, anestetik, gamot-pampamanhid, pampamanhid, (colloquial) anestesya

Derived terms

  • anestisyahan

Further reading

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