epidural

UK
/ˌɛpɪˈdjʊərəɫ/
US
/ˌɛpɪˈdʊrəl/

Translations

epiduralnoun
epidurals
pl
UK
/ˌep.ɪˈdjʊə.rəl/
US
/ˌɛp.ɪˈdʊr.əl/
эпидуральная анестезия
The doctor recommended an epidural for pain relief during labor.
Врач рекомендовал эпидуральную анестезию для облегчения боли во время родов.
Synonyms
spinal block
regional anesthesia
epiduraladjective
UK
/ˌɛpɪˈdjʊərəɫ/
US
/ˌɛpɪˈdʊrəl/
The patient received an epidural injection to manage pain during labor.
Пациентке сделали эпидуральную инъекцию для управления болью во время родов.

Definitions

epiduralnoun
A type of anesthesia used to provide pain relief during labor and delivery, administered via injection into the epidural space of the spinal cord.
The doctor recommended an epidural to help manage the pain during childbirth.
epiduraladjective
Relating to or situated upon or outside the dura mater, the outermost membrane covering the brain and spinal cord.
The patient received an epidural injection to manage the pain during labor.