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ACETOPHENETIDIN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does acetophenetidin mean?
• ACETOPHENETIDIN (noun)
The noun ACETOPHENETIDIN has 1 sense:
1. a white crystalline compound used as an analgesic and also as an antipyretic
Familiarity information: ACETOPHENETIDIN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A white crystalline compound used as an analgesic and also as an antipyretic
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
acetophenetidin; acetphenetidin; phenacetin
Hypernyms ("acetophenetidin" is a kind of...):
analgesic; anodyne; pain pill; painkiller (a medicine used to relieve pain)
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