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Local Anesthesia Procedure
Definition 1
The temporary suppression of sensation at a specific region of the body by pharmacological intervention. This type of anesthesia does not induce unconsciousness in the patient. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A temporary loss of feeling in one small area of the body caused by special drugs or other substances called anesthetics. The patient stays awake but has no feeling in the area of the body treated with the anesthetic. (NCI Dictionary)
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