Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cocain

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.80 in modern English

Syllables: co-cain
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete spelling of cocaine.

Obsolete; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"But in those cases in which the application of cocain would relieve the symptoms, we are sure to get good results[…]"
"My attention was called to this many years ago, very shortly after the introduction of cocain as a local anesthetic."
"After opening the bladder (incision extending 1 inch pubically from peritoneal fold) the prostate was injected deeply with 1 per cent. cocain while the pericapsular region was injected with the 1 : 400 novocain solution."

Usage

Synonyms

cocaine

Questions

What does cocain mean?: Obsolete spelling of cocaine.

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