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procaine

 [pro´kān]
a local anesthetic; the hydrochloride salt is used for infiltration and spinal anesthesia and peripheral nerve block.

procaine

/pro·caine/ (pro´kān) a local anesthetic; the hydrochloride salt is used for infiltration and spinal anesthesia and peripheral nerve block.

procaine

(prō′kān′)
n.
A white crystalline powder, C13H20N2O2, used chiefly in its hydrochloride form as a local anesthetic in medicine and dentistry.

procaine

Novocain® Ambulatory surgery An ester class local anesthetic of 15–45 min duration, which doubles with coadministration of epinephrine

procaine

A local anaesthetic drug now largely replaced by others that are more quickly effective or of more persistent action.

procaine

a local anesthetic; the hydrochloride salt is used in solution for infiltration, nerve block and spinal anesthesia.
procaine penicillin
see penicillin G.
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