Search Result for "caudal block":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. regional anesthesia resulting from injection of an anesthetic into the caudal end of the spinal canal; now largely replaced by epidural anesthesia;
[syn: caudal anesthesia, caudal anaesthesia, caudal block]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

caudal block n 1: regional anesthesia resulting from injection of an anesthetic into the caudal end of the spinal canal; now largely replaced by epidural anesthesia [syn: caudal anesthesia, caudal anaesthesia, caudal block]