PARACETAMOL

Etymology

Noun

paracetamol (countable and uncountable, plural paracetamols)

(British, pharmaceutical drug, uncountable) A drug used to treat mild pain and fever.

(British, pharmaceutical drug, countable) A paracetamol tablet.

Synonyms

• acetaminophen (US)

• para-acetylaminophenol

Source: Wiktionary



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