Phenacaine Definition
fēnə-kān, fĕnə-
noun
An organic, crystalline substance, C18H22N2O2, derived from coal tar.
Webster's New World
Its hydrochloride, a local anesthetic, esp. for the eyes.
Webster's New World
Origin of Phenacaine
phen(o)– a(ceto–) –caine
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
phena- +"Ž -caine
From Wiktionary
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