butacaine

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Noun

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun butacaine has 1 sense

butacaine(n = noun.artifact) butacaine sulfate - a white crystalline ester that is applied to mucous membranes as a local anesthetic;

is a kind of local, local anaesthetic, local anesthetic, topical anaesthetic, topical anesthetic

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CIDE DICTIONARY

butacaine, n.

a white crystalline ester (C18H30N2O2) that is applied to mucous membranes as a topical anesthetic. Chemically it is 3-(di-n-butylamino)-1-propanol 4-aminobenzoate (H2N.C6H4.CO.O.(CH2)3N(C4H9)2). It is usually used as the sulfate salt. [WordNet 1.5]