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{{Definitions | {{Definitions | ||
|Term=lidocaine | |Term=lidocaine | ||
|Short definition= | |Short definition=lidocaine (LY-doh-kane) A substance used to relieve pain by blocking signals at nerve endings in the skin. It can also be given intravenously to stop abnormal heart rhythms. | ||
|Type=Cancer terms | |Type=Cancer terms | ||
|Specialty=Oncology | |Specialty=Oncology | ||
Latest revision as of 11:08, 12 January 2023
| Lidocaine | |
|---|---|
| Term | Lidocaine |
| Short definition | lidocaine (LY-doh-kane) A substance used to relieve pain by blocking signals at nerve endings in the skin. It can also be given intravenously to stop abnormal heart rhythms. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
lidocaine - (pronounced) (LY-doh-kane) A substance used to relieve pain by blocking signals at nerve endings in the skin. It can also be given intravenously to stop abnormal heart rhythms. It is a type of local anesthetic and antiarrhythmic
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