Cocainize
verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To anesthetize or treat (someone, or something such as a body part) with cocaine. transitive
"The animal was anesthetized with ether or the skin over the femoral artery cocainized, the artery exposed and cannulized, and the animal bled to death."
- 2 anesthetize with cocaine wordnet
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"The animal was anesthetized with ether or the skin over the femoral artery cocainized, the artery exposed and cannulized, and the animal bled to death."
Etymology
From cocaine + -ize.
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