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ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID

Definition:

1. [noun] the acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer and Empirin) usually taken in tablet form; used as an antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning platelets
   Synonyms: aspirin, Bayer, Empirin
   
   

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Related Words:

• aspirin powder, headache powder
• buffered aspirin, Bufferin
• enteric-coated aspirin

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