bupivacaine

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Chemical structure of bupivacaine
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Etymology

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From bu(tyl) +‎ pi(pecoloxylidide) +‎ -vacaine (alteration of Novocaine).

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bupivacaine (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) A local anesthetic C18H28N2O that is like lidocaine in its action but is longer acting.

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