acetanilide

English

Etymology

From acet- + anilide.

Noun

acetanilide (countable and uncountable, plural acetanilides)

  1. (organic chemistry, pharmacology) the amide derived from acetic acid and aniline; once used medicinally as an analgesic and antipyretic
    Synonym: antifebrine

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