Lidocaine, Xylocaine
(noun) a local anesthetic (trade names Lidocaine and Xylocaine) used topically on the skin and mucous membranes
Source: WordNet® 3.1
lidocaine (countable and uncountable, plural lidocaines)
(North America, medicine) A local anesthetic [2-(diethylamino)-N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)acetamide], that is also used as a antiarrhythmic drug.
Synonym: lignocaine
• denatonium (a similar compound with an additional benzyl group)
• oleacinid
Source: Wiktionary
30 April 2024
(verb) treat carefully; “He nursed his injured back by lying in bed several hours every afternoon”; “He nursed the flowers in his garden and fertilized them regularly”
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
