lidocaine

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Pronunciation

/ˈlɪd.ə(ʊ).keɪn/

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/ˈlɪd.ə(ʊ).keɪn/ · /ˈlaɪ.dəˌkeɪn/

Definition of lidocaine

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noun

(countable, uncountable)A crystalline compound C₁₄H₂₂N₂O that is used in the form of its hydrochloride as a local anesthetic and as an antiarrhythmic agent.

“In addition, 0.5 ml of 1% lidocaine HCl was injected subcutaneously in the postauricular area for local anesthesia.”

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From (acetani)lid(e) + -o- + -caine, from cocaine.

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