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dragonfly

7th June 2015, 22:45
23d - A limited number (5, 11)

I've got all the alternate letters and it looks as though the answer is LOCAL ANAESTHETIC, but I have no idea why!
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chiaroscuro

7th June 2015, 22:51
Anaesthetic makes you numb
Local not general
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mamya

7th June 2015, 22:51
a 'Number' in this case is something that 'Numbs'
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dragonfly

7th June 2015, 23:00
The glorious confusion of the English language!

Thank you for solving the mystery, Chiaroscuro and Mamya.

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