XYLOCAINE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A local anesthetic (trade names Lidocaine and Xylocaine) used topically on the skin and mucous membranes

Synonyms:

Lidocaine; Xylocaine

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("Xylocaine" is a kind of...):

local; local anaesthetic; local anesthetic; topical anaesthetic; topical anesthetic (anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body)

Domain usage:

brand; brand name; marque; trade name (a name given to a product or service)

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