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bius

Pronunciation: [ˈbiʊs]

“bius” is an Indonesian word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. anesthesia: an artificial method of preventing sensation, used to eliminate pain without causing loss of vital functions, by the administration of one or more agents which block pain impulses before transmitted to the brain

Etymology

From Malay bius, from earlier bihausy, from Persian بیهوش (bī-hosh, “unconscious, fainted”).

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