butacaine,
butacaine sulfate a white crystalline ester that is applied to mucous membranes as a local anesthetic
ethyl chloride a colorless flammable gas used as a local surface anesthetic
lidocaine,
xylocaine a local anesthetic (trade names Lidocaine and Xylocaine) used topically on the skin and mucous membranes
ethocaine,
procaine a white crystalline powder (trade name Ethocaine) administered near nerves as a local anesthetic in dentistry and medicine
Adjective
local -
affecting only a restricted part or area of the body; "local anesthesia"
general prevailing among and common to the general public; "the general discontent"
medical specialty,
medicine the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries; "he studied medicine at Harvard"
localised,
localized made local or oriented locally; "a decentralized and localized political authority"
local -
of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood; "local customs"; "local schools"; "the local citizens"; "a local point of view"; "local outbreaks of flu"; "a local bus line"
local -
relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area; "local taxes"; "local authorities"
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Wiktionary
Substantiv
Local -
A person who lives nearby.
Local -
A branch of a nationwide organization such as a trade union.
Local -
A train that stops at all, or almost all, stations between its origin and destination, including very small ones.
Local -
One's nearest or regularly frequented public house or bar.
