antifebrine
/ˌæn.tɪˈfi.bɹɪn/
antifebrine noun: a compound of aniline with acetyl, used to allay fever or pain.
Noun
antifebrine (uncountable)
- A compound of aniline with acetyl, used to allay fever or pain.
- Synonyms:
- acetanilide
Synonyms of antifebrine
Origin of antifebrine
Compare antifebrile.
Questions about antifebrine
- What does antifebrine mean?
- Antifebrine means a compound of aniline with acetyl, used to allay fever or pain.
- What part of speech is antifebrine?
- Antifebrine is a noun.
- How do you pronounce antifebrine?
- Antifebrine is pronounced /ˌæn.tɪˈfi.bɹɪn/.
Words near antifebrine in the dictionary
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