eucaine

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English

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Etymology

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From German Eukain; comparable to eu- +‎ -caine.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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eucaine (countable and uncountable, plural eucaines)

  1. (pharmacology) A derivative of cocaine used as a local anesthetic in veterinary medicine.