phenacaine
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.phe·na·caine
noun \ˈfē-nə-ˌkān, ˈfe-\Definition of PHENACAINE
: a crystalline base C18H22N2O2 or its hydrochloride used as a local anesthetic
Origin of PHENACAINE
probably from phenetidine + acet- + -caine
First Known Use: 1907
phe·na·caine
noun \ˈfē-nə-ˌkān, ˈfen-ə-\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of PHENACAINE
: a crystalline base that has been used as a local anesthetic in the form of its hydrochloride C18H22N2O2·HCl
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