acetaminophen
5 synonyms for acetaminophen, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A white crystal-like medicine used to ease pain and bring down a fever.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
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Etymology
A shortening of the chemical name para-acetylaminophenol. By surface analysis, acet- + amino- + -phen.
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