acetaminophen

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A white crystalline compound used in medicine as an anodyne to relieve pain and reduce fever.

/əˌsitəˈmɪnəfən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-acetaminophen.wav En-acetaminophen.oga

acetaminophen acetaminophens

Shortening of the chemical name para-acetylaminophenol. By surface analysis, acet- + amino- + -phen.

paracetamol para-acetylaminophenol tylenol

acetaminosalol

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