Part of speech: Noun
loss of bodily sensation with or without loss of consciousness
Categories: Physical condition, Physiological state, Physiological condition
The word "anesthesia" comes from Ancient Greek ἀναισθησία.
an – A related word in the same word family.
aesthesia – A related word in the same word family.
Greek mythology embedded itself so deeply in language that we still use mythological names as common words.