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Common collocations with anaesthetic in British Collocation

anaesthetic noun countable/uncountable

UK /ˌænəsˈθetɪk/

epidural
general
local
spinal

The device is implanted under general anaesthetic,

give someone an anaesthetic

administer
give
inject
use

Before treatment, a local anaesthetic is injected into the gum.

receive an anaesthetic

have
undergo

When you are undergoing a general anaesthetic your life is in the anaesthetist’s hands.