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Cryoanesthesia

Noun

Definition: The use of extreme cold, typically by applying liquid nitrogen, to numb an area of the body for medical or surgical procedures.

Example Sentence: Cryoanesthesia is commonly used in dermatology to freeze and numb skin lesions before removal.

Related Products: Cryosurgery Kit, Liquid Nitrogen Spray

Adjective

Definition: Describing the state of numbness or insensitivity achieved through cryoanesthesia.

Example Sentence: The cryoanesthetized area had reduced sensation and remained pain-free during the dental procedure.

Related Products: Cryotherapy Machine, Deep Freezer