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noun Pharmacology.
a crystalline substance, C8H9NO2, used as a headache and pain reliever and to reduce fever.
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Acetaminophen
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acetaminophen
U.S. name for "para-acetylaminophenol," 1960, Amer.Eng., composed of syllables from the chemical name; in Britain, the same substance is paracetamol.
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Medical Dictionary
acetaminophen a·cet·a·min·o·phen (ə-sē'tə-mĭn'ə-fən, ās'ə-)
n.
A crystalline compound used in chemical synthesis and in medicine to relieve pain and reduce fevers.
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Science Dictionary
acetaminophen  (ə-sē'tə-mĭn'ə-fən, ās'ə-) Pronunciation Key
A crystalline compound used in medicine to relieve pain and reduce fever. Chemical formula: C8H9NO2. |
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