释义 |
Percaine, n. Pharm. (now Hist.).|ˈpɜːkeɪn| [f. per- + -caine after cocaine n.] A former proprietary name for cinchocaine hydrochloride. Cf. Nupercaine n.
[1929Klinische Wochenschr. 2 July 1250/1 Den hier aufgestellten Vorbedingungen entspricht nun ein Präparat, das die ‘Ciba’ in Basel unter dem Namen Percain zu Versuchen uns zur Verfügung gestellt hat.] 1930Chem. Abstr. XXIV. 917 Percaine, the hydrochloride of 2-butoxy-N(β-diethylaminoethyl)-cinchoninamide, is a white cryst. solid that is easily sol. in water. 1932T. Sollmann Man. Pharmacol. (ed. 4) 350 Nupercaine, N.N.R. (introduced as percaine). 1935Times 5 Mar. 4/4 He was satisfied that..no patient could say with certainty whether he was being sprayed with a cocaine solution or a solution of percaine, which was sometimes used for those purposes. 1941Martindale's Extra Pharmacopœia (ed. 22) I. 439 At the inquest the medical practitioner said that while he had ordered procaine from the chemist he had employed the 2{pcnt} Percaine solution mistakenly. 1967Ibid. (ed. 25) 1161/2 Cinchocaine hydrochloride... [Note] This compound was originally marketed under the name Percaine, but accidents occurred owing to the confusion of this name with procaine. |