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Answer for the clue "A white crystalline ester that is applied to mucous membranes as a local anesthetic ", 9 letters:
butacaine

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
butacaine \butacaine\ n. a white crystalline ester ( C18H30N2O2 ) that is applied to mucous membranes as a topical anesthetic. Chemically it is 3-(di-n-butylamino)-1-propanol 4-aminobenzoate ( H2N.C6H4.CO.O.(CH2)3N(C4H9)2 ). It is usually used as the sulfate ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A local anesthetic.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Butacaine is a local anesthetic . Butacaine is a white crystalline ester .

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a white crystalline ester that is applied to mucous membranes as a local anesthetic [syn: butacaine sulfate ]