lignocaine en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈlɪɡ.nə(ʊ).keɪn/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
From ligno- (“wood, related to xylene”) + -caine (“local anesthetic”).
Meanings
- (uncountable) Synonym of lidocaine.
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
From ligno- (“wood, related to xylene”) + -caine (“local anesthetic”).