"orthocaine" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: orthocaines [plural]
Etymology: ortho- + -caine Etymology templates: {{af|en|ortho-|-caine}} ortho- + -caine Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} orthocaine (countable and uncountable, plural orthocaines)
  1. Methyl m-amino-p-hydroxybenzoate, a fine white crystalline powder used as an anesthetic on open wounds. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (Translations): 俄妥卡因 (Chinese Mandarin)

Inflected forms

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