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butanilicaine

butanilicaine noun: an anesthetic.

Noun

butanilicaine (uncountable)

  1. An anesthetic.

Origin of butanilicaine

From but(yl) + anili(ne) + -caine (“local anesthetic”).

Questions about butanilicaine

What does butanilicaine mean?
Butanilicaine means an anesthetic.
What part of speech is butanilicaine?
Butanilicaine is a noun.

Words near butanilicaine in the dictionary

  1. butanedione
  2. butanediones
  3. butanes
  4. butanethiol
  5. butanethiols
  6. butanilicaine
  7. butanoate
  8. butanoates
  9. butanoic
  10. butanoic acid
  11. butanol

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