aspirin
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English
7 letters
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Definitions
noun
the acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer, Empirin, and St. Joseph) usually taken in tablet form; used as an antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning platelets
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ˈæspɹɪn/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural aspirins
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
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