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analgesia

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/ˌæn.əlˈdʒiː.zi.ə/ · an-al-ge-sia

A state in which pain is not felt.

Meanings

nounformal

A state in which pain is not felt.

ایک ایسی حالت جس میں درد محسوس نہیں ہوتا۔

دردمندی

dardmandi

Formal: درد سے محرومی

Synonyms

unresponsiveness to painpain reliefanalgesiaدرد کا عدمدرد کی کمیدرد کی عدم حس

Antonyms

painsufferingdiscomfortدردتکلیفعدم سکون

Common Collocations

  • total analgesia
  • regional analgesia
  • systemic analgesia

Example Sentences

The patient experienced total analgesia during the procedure.

مریض نے طریقہ کار کے دوران مکمل دردمندی کا تجربہ کیا۔

Mariz ne tareeqe kar ke doran mukammal dardmandi ka tajurba kiya.

Analgesia can be achieved through various medications.

دردمندی مختلف ادویات کے ذریعے حاصل کی جا سکتی ہے۔

Dardmandi mukhtalif adwiat ke zariye hasil ki ja sakti hai.

In certain surgeries, regional analgesia is preferred for pain management.

کچھ سرجریوں میں، درد کے انتظام کے لیے علاقائی دردمندی کو ترجیح دی جاتی ہے۔

Kuch surgeries mein, dard ke intezam ke liye ilaqai dardmandi ko tarjeeh di jati hai.

Easily Confused With

anesthesia:Anesthesia involves loss of sensation, while analgesia specifically refers to the absence of pain sensation.

Word Family

analgesic
adjectiveدردکم کرنے والا
analgesics
nounدرد کم کرنے کی دوائیاں

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember 'analgesia' as the absence of 'pain' - think of 'no pain'.

Picture a patient feeling comfortable and pain-free after receiving treatment.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Greek "analgesia" — lack of pain

First known use: 19th century

The term 'analgesia' derives from the Greek words 'an-' meaning 'without' and 'algos' meaning 'pain'. It has been used in the medical field to describe the absence of pain sensation.