Meanings
nounproxymetacaine (uncountable)
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA topical anesthetic drug of the aminoester group.
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Origin
From pro(p)oxy + meta-(amino) + -caine (“local anesthetic”).
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proxymetacaine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proxymetacaine
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“proxymetacaine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proxymetacaine. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “proxymetacaine,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proxymetacaine.
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