Tetracaine Definition
tĕtrə-kān
noun
A crystalline compound, C15 H24 N2 O2 , related to procaine and used in its hydrochloride form as a local anesthetic.
American Heritage Medicine
(medicine) A local anesthetic 2-(dimethylamino)ethyl 4-(butylamino)benzoate used in opthalmology.
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Origin of Tetracaine
tetra- +"Ž -caine
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