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analgesia
(redirected from Patient-controlled analgesia)

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analgesia, analgia
1. inability to feel pain
2. the relief of pain
analgesia [‚an·əl′jēzh·ə]
(physiology)
Insensibility to pain with no loss of consciousness.


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