acetylsalicylic acid
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Noun
acetylsalicylic acid (uncountable)
- (organic chemistry, pharmacology) The acetate ester of salicylic acid (aspirin).
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Coordinate terms
- para-acetylaminophenol (tylenol)
Derived terms
- ASA (abbreviation)
Translations
acetate ester of salicylic acid; aspirin
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