(medical) an ANAESTHETIC that is put into the lower part of the back so that no pain is felt below the waist:
Some mothers choose to have an epidural when giving birth.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for epidural is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
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In this entry, epidural is tagged as noun.
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