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Acetylsalicylic acid
noun
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Noun
- 1 The acetate ester of salicylic acid (aspirin). uncountable
- 2 the acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer, Empirin, and St. Joseph) usually taken in tablet form; used as an antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning platelets wordnet
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