English

Noun

acetaminophen ‎(plural acetaminophens)

1. (Canada, US) A white crystalline compound used in medicine as an anodyne to relieve pain and reduce fever.
   • 1997, Joel Mabus (music), “The Druggist”:

     You need to take acetaminophen / Or just a little aspirin / acetylsalicylic for the pain

Synonyms

• paracetamol (UK)
• para-acetylaminophenol
• tylenol

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