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co⋅cain⋅ize

  [koh-key-nahyz, koh-kuh-nahyz]
Use cocainize in a Sentence
–verb (used with object), -ized, -iz⋅ing.
to treat with or affect by cocaine.
Also, especially British, co⋅cain⋅ise.

Origin:
1885–90; cocaine + -ize

Related forms:
co⋅cain⋅i⋅za⋅tion, noun
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co·cain·ize   (kō-kā'nīz')   
tr.v.   co·cain·ized, co·cain·iz·ing, co·cain·iz·es
To anesthetize (a body part) with cocaine.
co·cain'i·za'tion (-kā'nĭ-zā'shən) n.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: co·cain·ize
Variant: or British co·cain·ise /kO-'kA-"nIz/
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Forms:-ized or British -ised; -iz·ing or British -is·ing
: to treat or anesthetize with cocaine —co·cain·iza·tion or British co·cain·isa·tion /-"kA-n&-'zA-sh&n/ noun
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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