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Meaning of tetracaine | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈtɛ.tɹəˌkeɪn/

Definitions

A crystalline basic ester C₁₅H₂₄N₂O₂ that is closely related chemically to procaine and is used chiefly in the form of its hydrochloride as a local anesthetic.

countable, uncountable

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Français tétracaïne

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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