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butacaine

/ˈbjuː.tə.keɪn/

Traduction: Composé ester cristallin blanc utilisé comme anesthésique local, généralement appliqué sur les muqueuses.

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/ˈbjuː.tə.keɪn/C2formalmedical
  • frComposé ester cristallin blanc utilisé comme anesthésique local, généralement appliqué sur les muqueuses.
  1. C2formalmedical

    A white crystalline ester compound used as a local anesthetic, typically applied to mucous membranes.

    frButacaïne

    • The dentist applied butacaine to numb the patient's gums before the procedure.
    • Butacaine is often used in ophthalmic surgeries for surface anesthesia.
    • The solution of butacaine was sprayed onto the throat to reduce discomfort during the examination.