| 释义 |
epidural
UK [ˌep.ɪ'djʊə.rəl] US [-'dʊr.əl] noun countable
■when an anaesthetic (= substance which stops you feeling pain) is put into the nerves in a person's lower back with a special needle 硬膜外麻醉•They gave my wife an epidural when she was giving birth.我妻子分娩时，医生给她施行了硬膜外麻醉。 |