Definition of Stovaine

1. a local anaesthetic [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stovaine

stoutening
stoutens
stouter
stoutest
stouth
stouthearted
stoutheartedly
stoutheartedness
stouthrief
stouths
stoutish
stoutly
stoutness
stoutnesses
stouts
stovaine (current term)
stovaines
stove
stove bolt
stove poker
stoved
stovehouse
stovehouses
stoveless
stovelike
stovepipe
stovepipe hat
stovepipe iron
stovepiped
stovepipes

Literary usage of Stovaine

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1908)
"There is much difference in opinion among writers who employ stovaine by lumbar ... He strongly objects to using spinal anesthesia with stovaine unless ..."

2. The Ophthalmoscope (1904)
"stovaine: THE NEW LOCAL ANAESTHETIC. BY SYDNEY STEPHENSON, MB, CM, OF LONDON. It may be well to remind those who look askance at such new remedies of ..."

3. The Modern Materia Medica: The Source, Chemical and Physical Properties (1911)
"stovaine is used as a local anesthetic, and is claimed to be only about one-half as toxic as cocaine. It is used mostly in 1 to 4 per cent, solutions; ..."

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