LIGNOCAINE


Meaning of LIGNOCAINE in English

n. Pharm. a local anaesthetic for the gums, mucous membranes, or skin, usu. given by injection.

[ ligno- (as LIGNI-) for XYLO- + COCA + -INE(4) ]

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