acetanilide
acetanilide · acetanilides
The amide derived from acetic acid and anilineThe amide derived from acetic acid and aniline; once used medicinally as an analgesic and antipyretic
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The amide derived from acetic acid and aniline; once used medicinally as an analgesic and antipyretic
More definitions
- a solid odourless chemical of leaf or flake-like appearance; used in rubber accelerator, dye, and camphor synthesis; metabolised to paracetamol (acetaminophen)
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Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- a solid odourless chemical of leaf or flake-like appearance; used in rubber accelerator, dye, and camphor synthesis; metabolised to paracetamol (acetaminophen):acetanilidphenylacetamide
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