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holocaine
holocaine Pharm. (ˈhɒləʊkeɪn) Also † -cain. [a. G. holocaïn, after cocaïn (now kokain) cocaine.] The proprietary name of a synthetic derivative, C18H22N2O2, of p-phenetidine which resembles cocaine in its action and is used (in the form of the hydrochloride) as a surface anæsthetic for the eye; phen...
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Phenacaine
Phenacaine, also known as holocaine, is a local anesthetic. It is approved for ophthalmic use.
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phenacaine
phenacaine Pharm. (ˈfɛnəkeɪn) Formerly also phenocain(e. [f. phen- + -a + -caine after cocaine.] Holocaine.1907 Brit. Pharmaceutical Codex 260 Many synthetic substitutes for cocaine have been suggested for use as local anæsthetics, including..phenacaine (Holocaine). 1911 Ibid. 312 Phenocaine. 1920 M...
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-caine
-caine, suffix Pharm. (keɪn) Also -cain. [f. cocaine n., or G. Co-caïn (now Kokain).] Forming nouns denoting drugs, esp. ones with anaesthetic properties, as holocaine, novocain, xylocaine ns., etc.
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otolaryngology
otolaryngology Med. (ˌəʊtəʊlærɪŋˈgɒlədʒɪ) [f. oto- + laryngology s.v. laryngo-.] The branch of medicine concerned with the ear and the larynx; also often used to include the nose (avoiding the cumbersome otorhinolaryngology).1897 Jrnl. Laryngol., Rhinol., & Otol. XII. 554 (heading) Holocaine [printe...
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