phenacaine

phenacaine Definition

phena·caine (fen′ə kān′, fē′nə-)

noun

an organic, crystalline substance, CHNO, derived from coal tar
its hydrochloride, a local anesthetic, esp. for the eyes

Etymology: phen(etidyl)a(cetphenetidine) + (co)caine

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