Meaning

1 senses
  1. (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-ac

From Panadol. Genericized trademark of Panadol. Derived from the chemical name for para-acetylaminophenol.

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