Novocaine (noun)

A local anesthetic used to numb a specific area of the body before a medical procedure.

Origin:

Derived from the brand name "novocain" which is a trade name for a local anesthetic made from procaine.

Examples:

  1. The dentist used novocaine to numb the area before filling my cavities.
  2. The doctor gave me a shot of novocaine before removing the mole.
  3. I was given novocaine before my root canal.
  4. I couldn't feel anything in my mouth after the novocaine was injected.
  5. The novocaine worn off after an hour and I felt a little pain.
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