1. Noun
A compound of aniline with acetyl, used to allay fever or pain; -- called also antifebrine.
2. Noun
a solid odourless chemical of leaf or flake-like appearance; used in rubber accelerator, dye, and camphor synthesis; metabolised to paracetamol (acetaminophen)
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