Parethoxycaine

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An anesthetic drug. uncountable

Etymology

From par(a)- (“opposite (1,4) position”) + ethoxy + -caine (“local anesthetic”).

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