noun
a local anesthetic (trade names Lidocaine and Xylocaine) used topically on the skin and mucous membranes
• Syn: ↑Lidocaine
• Usage Domain: ↑trade name, ↑brand name, ↑brand, ↑marque
• Hypernyms: ↑local anesthetic, ↑local anaesthetic, ↑local, ↑topical anesthetic, ↑topical anaesthetic
Useful english dictionary. 2012.