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How to pronounce anesthesia in American English

“anesthesia” pronunciation by American speakers

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“anesthesia” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. pediatric anesthesia and perioperative medicine.

    NIH

  2. uh anesthesia to get him fully under anesthesia get him fully sedated so that we could

    US Fish & Wildlife Service

  3. circumstances has to undergo general anesthesia.

    The Obama White House

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