neuroleptanesthesia

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neuroleptanesthesia neu·ro·lep·tan·es·the·sia (n&oobreve;r'ō-lěp'tān-ĭs-thē'zhə, ny&oobreve;r'-)
n.
General anesthesia induced by the intravenous administration of neuroleptic drugs in combination with inhalation of a weak anesthetic.

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