Dibucaine number — Dibucaine, also known as cinchocaine, is an amino amide local anesthetic. It is commonly used as an agent for central neuraxial anesthesia in Great Britain. When administered to humans intravenously, it is capable of inhibiting the plasma… … Wikipedia
dibucaine number — A test for differentiation of one of several forms of atypical pseudocholinesterases that are unable to inactivate succinylcholine at normal rates; based upon percent inhibition of the enzymes by dibucaine, normal enzyme has a DN of 75 and above … Medical dictionary
dibucaine — /duy byooh kayn/, n. Pharm. a compound, C20H29N3O2, used as a local and spinal anesthetic. [DI 1 + BU(TYL) + (CO)CAINE] * * * … Universalium
dibucaine — noun Cinchocaine … Wiktionary
dibucaine — n. chemical compound used as a local anesthetic … English contemporary dictionary
dibucaine — di·bu·caine … English syllables
dibucaine — noun a local anesthetic that is administered by injection • Hypernyms: ↑intravenous anesthetic * * * (ˈ)dī|byüˌkān noun ( s) Etymology: di + butoxy + caine : a local anesthetic C20H29N3O2 that is administered parenterally as the bitter… … Useful english dictionary
dibucaine hydrochloride — A potent local anesthetic (surface and spinal anesthesia) … Medical dictionary
Cinchocaine — Systematic (IUPAC) name 2 butoxy N [2 (diethylamino)ethyl]quinoline 4 carboxamide Clinical data AHFS/Drugs.com … Wikipedia
DN — Abbreviation for dibucaine number. * * * Deiter s nucleus; dextrose nitrogen; diabetic neuropathy; dibucaine number; dicrotic notch; DiFrancesco Noble [equation]; dinitrocresol; Diploma in Nursing; Diploma in Nutrition; District Nurse; Doctor of… … Medical dictionary
