tetracaines

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A form of tetracaine — A crystalline basic ester C₁₅H₂₄N₂O₂ that is closely related chemically to procaine and is used chiefly in the form of its hydrochloride as a local anesthetic.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of tetracaine
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