Bayer

adj, name

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    comparative form of bay: more bay comparative, form-of
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from German [in turn originating as an ethnonym].
Noun
  1. 1
    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

Etymology

Borrowed from German Bayer. The surname is converged from both Bavaria and Middle High German beieren (“to ring a bell”).

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