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phenacetins

phenacetins is the plural of phenacetin.

Meaning of phenacetin

Noun

phenacetin (countable and uncountable, plural phenacetins)

  1. Any of a class of analgesic and antipyretic drugs derived from acetanilide.
  2. A specific antipyretic drug, also called acetophenetidin, with the formula C₁₀H₁₃NO₂.
    Synonyms:
    acetophenetidin

Questions about phenacetins

What is phenacetins the plural of?
Phenacetins is the plural of phenacetin.

Words near phenacetins in the dictionary

  1. phenacene
  2. phenacenes
  3. phenacetin
  4. phenacetine
  5. phenacetines
  6. phenacetins
  7. phenacetolin
  8. phenaceturic acid
  9. phenacite
  10. phenacites
  11. phenacodont

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