Lignocaine

//ˈlɪɡ.nə(ʊ).keɪn// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of lidocaine. uncountable

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lidocaine

Etymology

From ligno- (“wood, related to xylene”) + -caine (“local anesthetic”).

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