Eucaine Definition
yo͝okān
noun
Either of two cocainelike synthetic alkaloids, alpha-eucaine, C19H27NO4, or beta-eucaine, C15H21NO2, made from piperidine: the hydrochloride of beta-eucaine is used as a local anesthetic for animals and was formerly used for humans.
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Origin of Eucaine
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German Eukain; comparable to eu- + -caine.
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