BENZOCAINE


Meaning of BENZOCAINE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' ben-z ə - ˌ k ā n

Function: noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary benz- + -caine

Date: 1922

: a white crystalline ester C 9 H 11 NO 2 used as a local anesthetic

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