See Also: butamben(medicine)

huckaback (iou) and butamben (medicine)


huckaback (iou)



huckaback noun & adjective. L17.
[Origin unkn.]
(Made of) a strong linen or cotton fabric used for towels etc., having the weft threads thrown alternately up to form a rough surface.

butamben (medicine)


butamben -->
butyl aminobenzoate


N-butyl p-aminobenzoate;a local anaesthetic, very insoluble and only slightly absorbed.

Synonym: butamben.