PROCAINE
\pɹˈɒke͡ɪn], \pɹˈɒkeɪn], \p_ɹ_ˈɒ_k_eɪ_n]\
Definitions of PROCAINE
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a white crystalline powder (trade name Ethocaine) administered near nerves as a local anesthetic in dentistry and medicine
By Princeton University
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