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Ethocaine

DEFINITIONS OF: Ethocaine

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n a white crystalline powder (trade name Ethocaine) administered near nerves as a local anesthetic in dentistry and medicine

Synonyms:
procaine
Types:
Novocain, novocaine, procaine hydrochloride
procaine administered as a hydrochloride (trade name Novocain)
Type of:
local, local anaesthetic, local anesthetic, topical anaesthetic, topical anesthetic
anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body
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