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butacaine

butacaine noun: a local anesthetic.

Noun

butacaine (uncountable)

  1. A local anesthetic.

Origin of butacaine

From (di)but(yl)a(mine) + -caine (“local anesthetic”).

Questions about butacaine

What does butacaine mean?
Butacaine means a local anesthetic.
What part of speech is butacaine?
Butacaine is a noun.

Words near butacaine in the dictionary

  1. but who's counting
  2. but's
  3. but-
  4. buta
  5. butabarbital
  6. butacaine
  7. butachlor
  8. butaclamol
  9. butadiene
  10. butadienes
  11. butadienoate

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