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From lotu- (“alteration of tolu(ene)”) + -caine (“local anesthetic”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
lotucaine
Today it means: A particular anesthetic drug. Full definition →
Today it means: A particular anesthetic drug. Full definition →
From lotu- (“alteration of tolu(ene)”) + -caine (“local anesthetic”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.