panadol
Paracetamol; acetaminophenParacetamol; acetaminophen.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)Paracetamol; acetaminophen.
More definitions
- an analgesic for mild pain but not for inflammation; also used as an antipyretic; (Datril, Tylenol, Panadol, Phenaphen, Tempra, and Anacin III are trademarks of brands of acetaminophen tablets)
Origin
From Panadol. Genericized trademark of Panadol. Derived from the chemical name for para-acFrom Panadol. Genericized trademark of Panadol. Derived from the chemical name for para-acetylaminophenol.
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Synonyms
6 synonymsClose in meaning
- an analgesic for mild pain but not for inflammation; also used as an antipyretic; (Datril, Tylenol, Panadol, Phenaphen, Tempra, and Anacin III are trademarks of brands of acetaminophen tablets):acetaminophenDatrilTylenolPhenaphenTempraAnacin III
Word family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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