| 词汇 | stovaine |
| 词源 | stovaine. The anesthetic stovaine was named in an irregular way for its 20th-century French discoverer, Ernest Fourneau. The anesthetic has cocaine in it, accounting for the last syllable and the “Four” of Fourneau’s name translates into English as stove; hence, stovaine. |
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