Novocaine

British  

/ ˈnəʊvəˌkeɪn /

noun

1. a tradename for procaine hydrochloride See procaine

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Example Sentences

Quaid kicked off his jam-packed year with the sci-fi thriller “Companion,” and a couple of months later, he transformed into a superhero who feels no pain in “Novocaine.”

From Los Angeles Times

The unwieldy action rom-com “Novocaine” makes a convincing argument that its lead, Jack Quaid, can do it all: woo the girl, shoot the goon and tickle the audience.

From Los Angeles Times

But with films like Disney’s “Snow White” and Paramount Pictures’ “Novocaine” headed to theaters soon, the box office could pick up, Dergarabedian said.

From Los Angeles Times

Can you imagine getting a root canal or other major dental procedure without novocaine?

From Scientific American

The former is known as the home of Shark Week and the "90 Day Fiancé" brand of mental Novocaine.

From Salon