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Acetylsalicylic acid   Listen
Acetylsalicylic acid

noun
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.  Synonyms: aspirin, Bayer, Empirin, St. Joseph.






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Words linked to "Acetylsalicylic acid" :   salicylate, analgesic, enteric-coated aspirin, anodyne, aspirin powder, headache powder, buffered aspirin, pain pill, salicylic acid, Bufferin, St. Joseph, Bayer, painkiller, Empirin, 2-hydroxybenzoic acid



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