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Owing to the ubiquity of the trade name Novocain or Novocaine, in some regions, procaine is referred to generically as novocaine. It acts mainly as a sodium channel blocker . [ 2 ] Today, it is used therapeutically in some countries due to its sympatholytic , anti-inflammatory , perfusion -enhancing, and mood-enhancing effects.
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This list contains Germanic elements of the English language which have a close corresponding Latinate form. The correspondence is semantic—in most cases these words are not cognates, but in some cases they are doublets, i.e., ultimately derived from the same root, generally Proto-Indo-European, as in cow and beef, both ultimately from PIE *gʷōus.
Novocaine is the commercial name for procaine, a local anesthetic. Novocaine, frequently misspelled, may also refer to: Songs "Novocaine" a song by Stellar on the ...
Novocaine is an upcoming American action thriller film [1] [2] directed by Dan Berk and Robert Olsen. It stars Jack Quaid as Nathan Caine, a bank executive with the inability to feel pain who goes out to rescue his girlfriend/coworker ( Amber Midthunder ) after she is taken hostage by a group of bank robbers.
Grammatical abbreviations are generally written in full or small caps to visually distinguish them from the translations of lexical words. For instance, capital or small-cap PAST (frequently abbreviated to PST) glosses a grammatical past-tense morpheme, while lower-case 'past' would be a literal translation of a word with that meaning.
A proper name in linguistics – and in the specific sense employed at Wikipedia – is normally a kind of noun phrase. That is, it has a noun or perhaps another noun phrase as its core component (or head), and perhaps one or more modifiers. Most proper names have a proper noun as their head: Old Trafford; Bloody Mary.
While proper names may be realized by multi-word constituents, a proper noun is word-level unit in English. Thus, Zealand, for example, is a proper noun, but New Zealand, though a proper name, is not a proper noun. [4] Unlike some common nouns, proper nouns do not typically show number contrast in English.