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tolycaine

tolycaine noun: an anesthetic drug.

Noun

tolycaine (uncountable)

  1. An anesthetic drug.

Origin of tolycaine

From toly(l) + -caine (“local anesthetic”).

Questions about tolycaine

What does tolycaine mean?
Tolycaine means an anesthetic drug.
What part of speech is tolycaine?
Tolycaine is a noun.

Words near tolycaine in the dictionary

  1. Tolver
  2. Tolvers
  3. Tolworth
  4. Tolya
  5. Tolyatti
  6. tolycaine
  7. tolyl
  8. tolylene
  9. tolylfluanid
  10. tolyls
  11. tolyltriazole

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