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Meaning of "bupivacaine" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BUPIVACAINE

Perhaps from bu(tyl) + pi( pecoloxylidide), the drug's chemical components + -vacaine, from (No)vocaine.
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PRONUNCIATION OF BUPIVACAINE

bupivacaine  [bjuːˈpɪvəkeɪn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BUPIVACAINE

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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bupivacaine is a noun.
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WHAT DOES BUPIVACAINE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Bupivacaine

Bupivacaine /bjuːˈpɪvəkeɪn/ is a local anaesthetic drug belonging to the amino amide group. It is commonly marketed under various trade names, including Marcain, Marcaine, Sensorcaine and Vivacaine. It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines, a list of the most important medication needed in a basic health system.

Definition of bupivacaine in the English dictionary

The definition of bupivacaine in the dictionary is a local anaesthetic of long duration, used for nerve blocks.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BUPIVACAINE


alkane
ˈælkeɪn
arcane
ɑːˈkeɪn
benzocaine
ˈbɛnzəʊˌkeɪn
cain
keɪn
Caine
keɪn
cane
keɪn
chicane
ʃɪˈkeɪn
cinquain
sɪŋˈkeɪn
cocain
kəˈkeɪn
cocaine
kəˈkeɪn
Cockaigne
kɒˈkeɪn
decane
ˈdɛkeɪn
hexadecane
ˈhɛksədɛˌkeɪn
kain
keɪn
lidocaine
ˈlaɪdəˌkeɪn
lignocaine
ˈlɪɡnəˌkeɪn
marocain
ˈmærəˌkeɪn
sarbacane
ˈsɑːbəˌkeɪn
skein
skeɪn
tetracaine
ˈtɛtrəˌkeɪn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BUPIVACAINE

buoyage
buoyancy
buoyancy aid
buoyancy bags
buoyancy chamber
buoyancy tank
buoyant
buoyantly
buoyantness
BUPA
buplever
buppie
buprenorphine
buprestid
buqsha
bur
bur chervil
bur marigold
bur oak
bur reed

WORDS THAT END LIKE BUPIVACAINE

aine
Aquitaine
chaine
crack cocaine
cross of Lorraine
eucaine
Holocaine
Ille-et-Vilaine
La Fontaine
Laine
Lorraine
Maine
migraine
Novocaine
orthocaine
Paine
phenacaine
romaine
saine
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Synonyms and antonyms of bupivacaine in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bupivacaine» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BUPIVACAINE

Find out the translation of bupivacaine to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bupivacaine from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bupivacaine» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

布比卡因
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bupivacaína
570 millions of speakers

English

bupivacaine
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Bupivacaine
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بوبيفاكايين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

бупивакаин
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bupivacaína
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

bupivacaine
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bupivacaïne
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bupivacaine
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bupivacain
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ブピバカイン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

부피 바카
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bupivacaine
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

buvivacain
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

bupivacaine
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ब्युपीवादिन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bupivakain
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

bupivacaina
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bupiwakainy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

бупивакаин
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bupivacaină
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βουπιβακάίνης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bupivacaine
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bupivakain
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bupivacaine
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bupivacaine

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BUPIVACAINE»

The term «bupivacaine» is regularly used and occupies the 101.473 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BUPIVACAINE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «bupivacaine» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «bupivacaine» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bupivacaine

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BUPIVACAINE»

Discover the use of bupivacaine in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bupivacaine and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Clinical Anesthesia
Attention has focused on the increased cardiotoxicity of the more potent, more lipid-soluble agents (bupivacaine, levobupiva- caine, ropivacaine). These agents appear to have a different sequence of cardiovascular toxicity than less potent ...
Paul G. Barash, 2009
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The Anaesthesia Science Viva Book
You might conceivably be asked to talk solely about either bupivacaine or ropivacaine, but it is almost certain that some comparative information will still be required. Make sure that your knowledge of bupivacaine is thorough, because this is a ...
Simon Bricker, 2004
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Cousins and Bridenbaugh's Neural Blockade in Clinical ...
Each local anesthetic induced a use-dependent slowing in t)L (bupivacaine = L- bupivacaine), and OT (ratio of bupivacaine to L-bupivacaine/ropivacaine of 1: 0.74 at 600 ms), and a concentration-dependent prolongation in ventricular effective ...
Michael J. Cousins, 2012
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Interventional Spine: An Algorithmic Approach
Especially, the inhibition of cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) production (most potently by bupivacaine) may contribute to the negative inotropy and interfere with resuscitation with epinephrine.28 Bupivacaine depresses contractility ...
Curtis W. Slipman, 2008
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Helping the Patient with Advanced Disease: A Workbook
Muscle paralysis: Only bupivacaine will do this. • Low blood pressure: Bupivacaine does this by blocking the sympathetic nerves, causing blood vessels to dilate which drops the blood pressure. Diamorphine does not have this effect.
Claud F. B. Regnard, 2003
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Anesthetic Toxicity
Bupivacaine-induced cardiac arrhythmias in sheep. Anesthesiology 1984;60:10- 18. 121. Kasten G W. High serum bupivacaine concentrations produce rhythm disturbances similar to torsades de pointes in anesthetized dogs. Reg Anesth 1986 ...
Susan A Rice, 1994
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Placental Pharmacology
Following the epidural administration of bupivacaine to the pregnant patient, the terminal half-life (9 h) of bupivacaine in the mother is longer than in the nonpregnant adult. For this reason, the mother is at risk for cardiotoxicity if repeated ...
B. V. Rama Sastry, 1996
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Topics in Palliative Care : Volume 5
Side Effects Drug-related side effects The drug-related side effects and their management are similar when epidural and intrathecal morphine and bupivacaine solutions are used, but no studies have systematically presented the relationship ...
Houston Eduardo Bruera Director in the Department of Symptom Control and Palliative Care University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Department of Pain Medicine and Pallative Care Beth Israel Medical Center Russell Portenoy Chairman, NY, 2001
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Shnider and Levinson's Anesthesia for Obstetrics
Acute toxicity of ropivacaine compared with that of bupivacaine. Aneslh Analg 1989;69:563- 569. 168. Mickey R, Hoffman ]. Ramamurthy S. A comparison of ropivacaine 0.5% and bupivacaine 0.5% for brachial plexus block. Anesthesiology ...
Samuel C. Hughes, Gershon Levinson, Mark A. Rosen, 2002
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Meyler's Side Effects of Drugs Used in Anesthesia
Reduction of bupivacaine clearance by itraconazole is likely to increase steady- state concentrations of bupivacaine enantiomers by 20–25%, and this should be taken into account in the concomitant use of itraconazole and bupivacaine.
J. K. Aronson, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BUPIVACAINE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bupivacaine is used in the context of the following news items.
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Top Growth Pick: Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCRX)
Its products include EXPAREL (bupivacaine liposome injectable suspension) is a liposome injection of bupivacaine, an amide-type local ... «Enterprise Leader, Jul 15»
2
Mayweather vs Pacquiao: Controversy taken to a whole new level
... was Nevada's alleged decision, a few weeks prior, to allow Pacquiao to take injections of lidocaine, celestone and bupivacaine an hour or so ... «FightSaga, Jul 15»
3
Hexetidine Market (CAS 141-94-6) and Anesthetic Effect 2015 …
... ABP-700, ADV-6209, alphaxalone, bupivacaine hydrochloride, carboetomidate, Gabafol, lidocaine ER, LT-1121, LT-1123, methoxycarbonyl ... «SYS-CON Media, Jul 15»
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Analyst Price Target Update on Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Its products include EXPAREL (bupivacaine liposome injectable suspension) is a liposome injection of bupivacaine, an amide-type local ... «American Trade Journal, Jul 15»
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'Stratified' Approach to Individualized Anaesthetic Care
... standardization of spinal anaesthesia with regard to patient position, mode of sedation, dose of intrathecal bupivacaine, and choice of intrathecal opioid. «Medscape, Jul 15»
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Early Day Buzz: Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO), The Bank of New …
... (NASDAQ:DRRX) announced that, based on feedback from the FDA, it plans to conduct a new POSIDUR™ (SABER®-Bupivacaine) Phase 3 ... «Property Mentor, Jun 15»
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Zacks Downgrades Pacira Pharmaceuticals to Sell (PCRX)
Its products include EXPAREL (NASDAQ:PCRX) is a liposome injection of bupivacaine, an amide-type local anesthetic; DepoCyt(e) (cytarabine ... «Dakota Financial News, Jun 15»
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Hottest Stories on Wall Street: BLJ, Heron Therapeutics (NASDAQ …
... which utilizes Heron's proprietary Biochronomer® drug delivery technology, is a long-acting formulation of the local anesthetic bupivacaine in ... «Property Mentor, Jun 15»
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Moberg Pharma to receive Eurostars grant of EUR 0.9 million
The Eurostars project “BUPI - a long-acting lozenge with bupivacaine for pain relief of Oral Mucositis in cancer patients” will be managed by ... «Business Wire, Jun 15»
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Pre-Market Stocks Highlights: Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV), CyrusOne …
DURECT Corporation (DRRX) declared that, based on feedback from the FDA, it plans to conduct a new POSIDUR™ (SABER®-Bupivacaine) ... «wsnewspublishers, Jun 15»

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