analgesia UK /ˌæn.əlˈd͡ʒiː.zi.ə/US /ˌæn.əlˈd͡ʒiː.ʒə/ noun3 •The inability to feel pain. •A process of temporarily reducing the ability to feel pain; the provision of this service.This office procedure is quick and straightforward, but it does require some analgesia. •(nonstandard) A medication that performs this action: one that relieves pain.She was able to take analgesia orally. formsanalgesias