English dictionary
epidural
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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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on or outside the dura mater
Synonyms extraduralSource: WordNet 3.0
noun
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regional anesthesia resulting from injection of an anesthetic into the epidural space of the spinal cord; sensation is lost in the abdominal and genital and pelvic areas; used in childbirth and gynecological surgery
Source: WordNet 3.0