Historical Medications

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noun a white crystalline compound used as a pain reliever and fever reducer

adjective describing the compound acetanilid

  • Acetanilid is a compound used in the production of dyes and perfumes.
  • I heard acetanilid is a key ingredient in that new perfume.
  • Some people say acetanilid is like magic for getting rid of headaches.
  • Her presence in the room was like acetanilid, soothing and calming everyone around her.