Meanings
nounambucaine (uncountable)
- uncountablemedicineAn anesthetic drug.
Origin
From am(ino)- + bu(toxy) + -caine (“local anesthetic”).
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APA
ambucaine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ambucaine
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“ambucaine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ambucaine. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ambucaine,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ambucaine.
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