Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

butanilicaine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bu-tanil-i-caine
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An anesthetic.

Uncountable

Etymology

From but(yl) + anili(ne) + -caine (“local anesthetic”).

Usage

Questions

What does butanilicaine mean?
An anesthetic.
Where does butanilicaine come from?
From but(yl) + anili(ne) + -caine (“local anesthetic”).

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