lignocaine

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UK/ˈlɪɡ.nə(ʊ).keɪn/

noun

Synonym of lidocaine.

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Meanings

nounlignocaine (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineSynonym of lidocaine.

    Synonyms: lidocaine

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of lidocaine.

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Origin

From ligno- (“wood, related to xylene”) + -caine (“local anesthetic”).

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APA

lignocaine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lignocaine

MLA

“lignocaine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lignocaine. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lignocaine,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lignocaine.

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