ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Phenacaine

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Phenacaine is a noun meaning (pharmacology) A local anesthetic, the only anesthetic other than cocaine that is approved for ophthalmic use.

Meaning

(pharmacology) A local anesthetic, the only anesthetic other than cocaine that is approved for ophthalmic use.

Synonyms for phenacaine

Depending on context, synonyms include holocaine.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include holocaine, pyrrocaine, proparacaine, propanocaine, procaine, parethoxycaine.

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