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Novocaine
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novocaine novocaïne
English
Alternative forms
en Novocain novocaine
en novocain dated
Etymology
en :af la:novellus<t:new> -caine + 1
Proper noun
The commercial name of procaine, a common painkiller drug.
en procaine
en w:Mark Oliver Everett; Mark Goldenberg w:Novocaine for the Soul w:Beautiful Freak Eels 1996 Novocaine for the soul / You'd better give me something / To fill the hole / Before I sputter out
en 2011 nostalgia,ULTRA Novacane w:Frank Ocean Novocaine, baby, I want you / Fuck me good, fuck me long, fuck me numb
Derived terms
en bupivacaine mepivacaine ropivacaine