acetanilide, acetanilid, phenylacetamide
(noun) a white crystalline compound used as an analgesic and also as an antipyretic
Source: WordNet® 3.1
acetanilide (countable and uncountable, plural acetanilides)
(organic chemistry, pharmaceutical drug) the amide derived from acetic acid and aniline; once used medicinally as an analgesic and antipyretic
Synonym: antifebrine
Source: Wiktionary
Ac`et*an"i*lide, n. Etym: [Acetyl + anilide.] (Med.)
Definition: A compound of aniline with acetyl, used to allay fever or pain;
– called also antifebrine.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
2 June 2024
(verb) follow in or as if in pursuit; “The police car pursued the suspected attacker”; “Her bad deed followed her and haunted her dreams all her life”
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