orthocaine

noun

or·​tho·​caine ˈȯr-thə-ˌkān How to pronounce orthocaine (audio)
: a white crystalline powder C8H9NO3 used as a local anesthetic

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“Orthocaine.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/orthocaine. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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