anesthesiologist (C1)
noun
Pronunciation: /əˌniːsθiːziˈɒlədʒɪst/
Definition
A medical doctor who specializes in administering anesthesia to patients before, during, and after medical procedures.
Examples
The anesthesiologist checked my vital signs before the operation.
She trained for many years to become a skilled anesthesiologist.
How to Use anesthesiologist
- administer anesthesia (collocation)
- To give a patient medication to prevent pain during surgery. — "The anesthesiologist will administer anesthesia before the operation begins."
- specialize in (prepositional phrase)
- To concentrate on a particular subject or activity. — "She decided to specialize in pediatric anesthesiology."
- work with (collocation)
- To collaborate or be employed in conjunction with others. — "Anesthesiologists work with surgeons and nurses in the operating room."
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