Theoretically, that contact must have been broken when the Theodorich fired its anesthetizer guns.

Ruth has three collapsed vertebrae and wears an electronic anesthetizer that is implanted in her brain.

All anesthetizer cannons on standby for action."

A-N guns were officially known as anesthetizer cannons which had been standard equipment on all Terran ships for the past 3 years.

"He was a provocateur," Mr. Nader said, explaining that a more palatable appointment might have been an "anesthetizer" that would have left those people complacent.

It's like this, in the world according to Mr. Nader: After eight years of an "anesthetizer" as president who talked a good game but did little, the nation now has a "provocateur" as president.

Since Henry Pym doesn't trust Banner, he fights off his attempts to pull him out and goes toe to toe with the Red She-Hulk, who poisons him with another neural anesthetizer.

Red She-Hulk has been ordered to bring Henry Pym in alive and the anesthetizer is killing him, so Banner convinces her to team up for a few minutes to help save Henry Pym.

Henry Pym tries to turn into Giant Man but the anesthetizer forces him to shrink instead, giving Red She-Hulk the opportunity to grab him and teleport back to the Intelligencia, leaving only three more to capture, including Bruce Banner.

And on into the surgical unit, where Bardie began hooking up the heart-lung machines and the auxiliary anesthetizer while Nellie slipped a shunt into the relatively undamaged right arm to start the flow of supplements into his bloodstream and to service his bodily fluids.