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anestésico local

Definitions of anestésico local
  1. noun
    anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body
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    types:
    benzocaína
    a white crystalline ester used as a local anesthetic
    cloruro de etilo
    a colorless flammable gas used as a local surface anesthetic
    procaína
    a white crystalline powder (trade name Ethocaine) administered near nerves as a local anesthetic in dentistry and medicine
    novocaína
    procaine administered as a hydrochloride (trade name Novocain)
    type of:
    anestésico
    a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations
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