local anesthesia

NOUN
16 LETTERS · STARTS WITH L

local anesthesia is a valid 16-letter word worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
L1O1C3A1L1A1N1E1S1T1H4E1S1I1A1
1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =20 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 40TRIPLE WORD → 60
MEANING

What does local anesthesia mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Loss of sensation in a small area of the body (as when a local anesthetic is injected for a tooth extraction).