(American spelling, medicine) A type of anesthesia that causes loss of sensation to the whole body, usually to the point of unconsciousness.

(science fiction, space flight, astronautics) A type of interstellar spaceship (space ship), where generations of humans live and die aboard during the journey through interstellar space, as the journey between stars would take generations to elapse.

plural of vicar-general

(Christianity) An official performing the work of an archdeacon under the bishop. / (Christianity) In the English Church, an officer assisting the bishop, the chancellor of the diocese.

A historically significant translation of the Bible into English, preceding the King James Version by 51 years.

plural of Geneva Bible

A red cross on a white background displayed for protection of medical personnel in war, and now used by the Red Cross.

plural of registrar-general

(Commonwealth of Nations) The director of the General Register Office.

plural of Geneva cross