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empirin

/'ɛmpərɪn/

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noun
the acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer, Empirin, and St. Joseph) usually taken in tablet form; used as an antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning platelets
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acetylsalicylic acid aspirin bayer st. joseph

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salicylate analgesic anodyne pain pill painkiller

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