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Meaning of "eucaine" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EUCAINE

eucaine  [juːˈkeɪn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EUCAINE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Eucaine is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES EUCAINE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of eucaine in the English dictionary

The definition of eucaine in the dictionary is a crystalline optically active substance formerly used as a local anaesthetic. Formula: C15H21NO2.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EUCAINE


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

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EUCAINE

eucalypt
eucalypti
eucalyptol
eucalyptole
eucalyptus
eucalyptus oil
eucaryote
eucaryotic
eucharis
Eucharist
Eucharistic
Eucharistical
Eucharistically
euchloric
euchlorin
euchlorine
euchologion
euchology
euchre

WORDS THAT END LIKE EUCAINE

aine
Aquitaine
bupivacaine
chaine
crack cocaine
Holocaine
Ille-et-Vilaine
La Fontaine
Laine
Lorraine
Maine
migraine
Novocaine
orthocaine
Paine
phenacaine
procaine
romaine
saine
Ukraine

Synonyms and antonyms of eucaine in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «eucaine» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EUCAINE

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

Translator English - Chinese

eucaine
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

eucaína
570 millions of speakers

English

eucaine
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

eucaine
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يوكاين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

eucaine
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

eucaine
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

eucaine
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

eucaïne
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Eucaine
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

eucaine
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

eucaine
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

eucaine
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Eucaine
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

eucaine
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

யூக்கெய்ன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

युकेन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

eucaine
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

eucaine
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

eucaine
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

eucaine
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

eucaină
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

eucaine
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

eucaine
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

eucaine
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

eucaine
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of eucaine

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EUCAINE»

The term «eucaine» is used very little and occupies the 179.378 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EUCAINE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «eucaine» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «eucaine» 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 eucaine

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EUCAINE»

Discover the use of eucaine in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to eucaine and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Synthetic Drugs
Their important examples are a-and B-eucaines which are described as follows: ( a) a-Eucaine. It is prepared by condensing' three molecules of acetone with ammonia to give triacetoneamine, the N-methyl derivatives of which on treatment  ...
Rajbir Singh, 2002
2
The Alkaloids: Chemistry and Physiology V5: Chemistry and ...
_CH2 HQC—CH—CHZ CH, Eucaine A Eucaine B King (11) has studied the anesthetic activity of the stereoisomers of 'eucaine B. When 2,2,6-trimethyl-4- piperidone is reduced with sodium amalgam, two racemic alcohols, a- and B-, are ...
R. H. F. Manske, 1965
3
Clio in the Clinic: History in Medical Practice
The Solution I was struck by Stewart's plaintive request of 1909, which had gone unanswered, and when reading about acute and sudden deaths in pop stars from cocaine and crack, I wondered about the eucaine and adrenaline as a cause, ...
Jacalyn Duffin, 2005
4
Medicinal Chemistry
Finally, when the resulting product is subjected to hydrolysis, followed by benzoylation and esterification with methanol yields a- eucaine. It is comparatively less toxic than cocaine, but is more painful and irritant than the later and hence ; it has ...
Ashutosh Kar, 2005
5
Synthetic Organic Chemistry: (For Honours & Post-Graduate ...
However, it has the drawback of being somewhat painful and irritant when injected, so it is rapidly replaced by p-eucaine. (ii) /3-Eucaine (benzamine). It is prepared by the interaction of diacetoneamine and acetaldehyde (or better by boiling ...
O. P. Agarwal
6
Drug Discovery: A History
However, it had to be replaced by the more-soluble beta-Eucaine" after patients complained that it had caused a burning sensation on application to the eye or on injection. This also achieved only a modest degree of clinical acceptability ...
Walter Sneader, 2005
7
Introduction to Organic Laboratory Techniques: A Small Scale ...
A Small Scale Approach Donald L. Pavia. CH 3 CH 3 CH 3 CH 3 Cocaine Eucaine C O O H An extract from coca leaves was one of the original ingredients in Coca-Cola. However, early in the present century, government officials, with much ...
Donald L. Pavia, 2005
8
A Microscale Approach to Organic Laboratory Techniques
l \ “I C o H g g a) Cocaine Eucaine 8 found that a few drops of a solution of cocaine would overcome this problem. Not only can cocaine serve as a local anesthetic but also it can be used to produce mydriasis (dilation of the pupil). The ability of ...
Donald Pavia, George Kriz, Gary Lampman, 2012
9
A Textbook Of Organic Chemistry, 3E
-CH CH, used as injection, a- and p-Eucaines were prepared as substitutes. Cocaine (/') a- and $-eucaines. Eucaines were prepared keeping in view that piperidine and benzoyl groups are retained in the new synthetic drugs. a- Eucaine was ...
Asha Viswas, Ks Tewari, 2009
10
CRC Handbook of Data on Organic Compounds
21922 Eucaine hydrochloride: 21922 Eucalyptol: 19354 Eucalyptole: 19354 Eucanine GB: 3648 Eucapur. 19354 Eucarvone: 10373 Eucazulen: 1686 Euchessina: 16574 Eucol: 20968 Eucopon: 15505 Eucoran: 24425 Di- Leucylglycine: ...
David R. Lide, G.W.A. Milne, 1993

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EUCAINE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term eucaine is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Cannabis Time Capsule, 1907: No Weed in Headache Pills (Just …
... as they contain no opium, chloral, morphine, cocaine, chloroform, heroin, alpha and beta eucaine, cannabis indica or chloral hydrate or their ... «Westword, Jan 15»
2
Marijuana was criminalized in 1923, but why?
At the time, the only drugs on the schedule were opium, morphine, cocaine and eucaine (a local anesthetic first introduced as a substitute for ... «CBC.ca, May 14»
3
Forgotten pioneers
During the first world war, Whiteley assembled a team of women chemists to synthesise beta-eucaine, a local anaesthetic. For this work, and her research on ... «Chemistry World, Dec 11»

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