Bahasa Melayu

ubat

Bahasa Melayu

English

anaesthetic

A medicine used to make a person lose feeling or become unconscious during a medical procedure.

اوبت

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Pesakit itu diberi ubat bius sebelum pembedahan.

    The patient was given anaesthetic before the operation.

  2. Doktor akan menggunakan ubat bius supaya sakit tidak terasa.

    The doctor will use anaesthetic so the pain is not felt.

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What does “anaesthetic” mean in Malay?

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ubat bius

This compound refers to medicine used to numb or induce unconsciousness.

Word family

Common derived forms

berubat
to have treatment; to apply medicine
mengubati
to treat medically; to heal; to medicate
pengubat
medicine; remedy

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.