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ACETANILIDE

Dictionary entry overview: What does acetanilide mean?

• ACETANILIDE (noun)
The noun ACETANILIDE has 1 sense:

1. a white crystalline compound used as an analgesic and also as an antipyretic

Familiarity information: ACETANILIDE used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• ACETANILIDE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A white crystalline compound used as an analgesic and also as an antipyretic

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

acetanilid; acetanilide; phenylacetamide

Hypernyms ("acetanilide" is a kind of...):

analgesic; anodyne; pain pill; painkiller (a medicine used to relieve pain)

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