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novocaine

DEFINITIONS OF: novocaine

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n procaine administered as a hydrochloride (trade name Novocain)

Synonyms:
Novocain, procaine hydrochloride
Type of:
Ethocaine, procaine
a white crystalline powder (trade name Ethocaine) administered near nerves as a local anesthetic in dentistry and medicine
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