Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun topical_anesthesia
1 sense of topical anesthesia
Sense 1
topical anesthesia, topical anaesthesia -- (loss of sensation confined to the skin or mucous surfaces (as when benzocaine or Lidocaine is applied to the surface))
=> anesthesia, anaesthesia -- (loss of bodily sensation with or without loss of consciousness)