Definitions

1. verb

to treat (an anesthetic) so that it is absorbed through the mucous membranes

“The dentist decided to amidate the patient before the operation.”

2. verb

to cause (an anesthetic) to become effective

“The anesthesiologist amidated the anesthesia before administering it.”

3. noun

a compound used as an anesthetic

“The doctor used amidate to sedate the patient.”