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benzocaine
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benzocaine, n.
a chemical substance obtainable as a white crystalline ester (H2N.C6H4.CO.O.C2H5 ) used as a local anesthetic. Chemically, it is 4-aminobenzoic acid ethyl ester . [WordNet 1.5]
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