articaine en · NOUN
Etymology
From (c)ar(boxylate) + thi(ophene) + -caine (“local anesthetic”).
Meanings
- (uncountable) A local anesthetic used in dentistry.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| carticaine | alternative, dated | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
pt articaína (local anesthetic used in dentistry)