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XYLOCAINE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A local anesthetic (trade names Lidocaine and Xylocaine) used topically on the skin and mucous membranes
Synonyms:
Lidocaine; Xylocaine
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("Xylocaine" is a kind of...):
local; local anaesthetic; local anesthetic; topical anaesthetic; topical anesthetic (anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body)
Domain usage:
brand; brand name; marque; trade name (a name given to a product or service)