Meanings
- uncountablemedicineAn anesthetic drug.
Origin
From propane + -o- + -caine (“local anesthetic”).
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propanocaine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/propanocaine
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