| NOUN | artifact | Ethocaine, procaine | a white crystalline powder (trade name Ethocaine) administered near nerves as a local anesthetic in dentistry and medicine |
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| Meaning | A white crystalline powder (trade name Ethocaine) administered near nerves as a local anesthetic in dentistry and medicine. | |
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| Synonym | procaine | |
| Narrower | procaine hydrochloride, novocaine, Novocain | procaine administered as a hydrochloride (trade name Novocain) |
| Broader | local anesthetic, local anaesthetic, local, topical anesthetic, topical anaesthetic | anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body |
| Usage of | trade name | a name given to a product or service |
| Spanish | procaína | |
| Catalan | procaïna | |
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