Phenacetin

//fɪˈnæsətɪn// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any of a class of analgesic and antipyretic drugs derived from acetanilide. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    a white crystalline compound used as an analgesic and also as an antipyretic wordnet
  3. 3
    A specific antipyretic drug, also called acetophenetidin, with the formula C₁₀H₁₃NO₂. countable, uncountable

Synonyms

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acetophenetidinacetophenetidinacetophenetidineacetphenetidinanalgesic

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