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nounanesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body
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"local anesthesia"adjectiveaffecting only a restricted part or area of the bodyOpposite:
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"the local seemed to take forever to get to New York"nounpublic transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stopsOpposite:type of:
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"local taxes" "local authorities"relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger areaOpposite:
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"local customs" "local schools" "the local citizens" "a local point of view" "local outbreaks of flu" "a local bus line"of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood
Definition that contains local
- infarction localized necrosis resulting from obstruction of the blood supply
- buckaroo local names for a cowboy (`vaquero' is used especially in southwestern and central Texas and `buckaroo' is used especially in California)
- ischemia local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction or thrombosis or embolism
- infarct localized necrosis resulting from obstruction of the blood supply
- vaquero local names for a cowboy (`vaquero' is used especially in southwestern and central Texas and `buckaroo' is used especially in California)
- lateralization localization of function on either the right or left sides of the brain
- morphea localized scleroderma
- buckeroo local names for a cowboy (`vaquero' is used especially in southwestern and central Texas and `buckaroo' is used especially in California)
- myonecrosis localized death of muscle cell fibers
- fibromyositis local inflammation of muscle and connective tissue