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etidocaine
(redirected from Etidocaine hydrochloride)

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etidocaine /eti·do·caine/ (ĕ-te´do-kān) a local anesthetic used as the hydrochloride salt for infiltration anesthesia, peripheral nerve block, retrobulbar block, and epidural block.
etidocaine,
an amide local anesthetic that has fallen out of use because it is more likely to block motor nerves than sensory nerves. See also amide local anesthetic.

etidocaine [ĕ-te´do-kān]
1. a local anesthetic of the amide type, used as the hydrochloride salt for percutaneous infiltration anesthesia, peripheral nerve block, and caudal and epidural block.
2. a local anesthetic used as the hydrochloride salt for infiltration anesthesia, peripheral nerve block, retrobulbar block, and epidural block.

etidocaine
a local anesthetic of the amide type used for percutaneous infiltration anesthesia, peripheral nerve block, and caudal and epidural block.


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