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tricaine

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tricaine [′trī‚kān]
(organic chemistry)
C10H15NO5S Fine, needlelike crystals, soluble in water; used as an anesthetic for fish.


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After several weeks acclimation, we tested fish skin mucus bimonthly by lightly anesthetizing the fish [100 ppm tricaine methanesulfonate (MS-222; Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Corp.
Anesthetics include tricaine methanesulfonate (MS-222) and quinaldine.
After capture, specimens were first anesthetized in a solution of tricaine methanesulfonate and then placed in 70% ethanol, according to protocols for the study that were approved by the Yale University Animal Care and Use Committee.
 
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