Term: benzocaine: a white crystalline ester used as a local anesthetic
Broader: local anesthetic: anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body | Unrelated: perturbation: a disposition that is confused or nervous and upset
Broader: local anesthetic: anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body | Unrelated: nominal damages: (law) a trivial sum (usually $1.00) awarded as recognition that a legal injury was sustained (as for technical violations of a contract)
Broader: local anesthetic: anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body | Unrelated: miter box: hand tool for guiding handsaws in making crosscuts or miter joints
Broader: local anesthetic: anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body | Unrelated: imminence: the state of being imminent and liable to happen soon
Broader: local anesthetic: anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body | Unrelated: typhus: rickettsial disease transmitted by body lice and characterized by skin rash and high fever
Broader: local anesthetic: anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body | Unrelated: root: (botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground
Broader: local anesthetic: anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body | Unrelated: drift: a process of linguistic change over a period of time
Broader: local anesthetic: anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body | Unrelated: sureness: the quality of being steady and unfailing
Broader: local anesthetic: anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body | Unrelated: buzz: sound of rapid vibration
Broader: local anesthetic: anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body | Unrelated: giant taro: large evergreen with extremely large erect or spreading leaves; cultivated widely in tropics for its edible rhizome and shoots; used in wet warm regions as a stately ornamental