Analgesia

Pronunciation: /ˈeɪnəɫˈdʒiˈɛsˈiə/

Analgesia (noun)

  1. A condition where a person feels less pain, often because of medicine or a medical treatment.
  2. Reduced pain feeling caused by a drug that blocks pain signals without fully stopping consciousness.

Examples

  • Analgesia reduces pain during the procedure.
  • The patient feels less pain after analgesia begins.