aspirin

aspirin
noun /ˈæspɻɪn,ˈæspɪrɪn/
a) An analgesic drug, acetylsalicylic acid.
b) A tablet containing this substance.
See Also: NSAID

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  • Aspirin — 아스피린 (Aspirin) Type Shōnen Genre aventure, comédie Manhwa Auteur Kim Eun jeong Éditeur …   Wikipédia en Français

  • aspìrīn — m 〈G aspirína〉 1. {{001f}}(Aspirin) farm. lijek u obliku praška ili tablete, po kemijskom sastavu acetilsalicilna kiselina, bijeli kristalni prah teško topljiv u vodi 2. {{001f}}razg. svaki lijek slična izgleda i namjene [popiti ∼; uzeti ∼] ✧… …   Veliki rječnik hrvatskoga jezika

  • Aspirin — er et indregistreret varemærke, som blev lanceret i 1899 af det tyske medicinalfirma Bayer. Aspirin er sammensat af: a for acetyl, spir for spiræasyre (salicylsyre) og in en almindelig kemisk endelse …   Danske encyklopædi

  • aspirin — coined 1899 (H. Dresser) in German as a trademark name, from Gk. a without + L. Spiraea (ulmaria) meadow sweet, the plant in whose flowers or leaves the processed acid in the medicine is found naturally, + chemical ending in (see INE (Cf. ine)… …   Etymology dictionary

  • aspirin — [as′pə rin΄, as′prin΄] n. [Ger < Gr a , without + ModL Spiraea, SPIREA + IN1: so named (1899) by H. Dreser, Ger chemist, because compounded without use of spirea (in which the natural acid is found)] 1. a white, crystalline powder,… …   English World dictionary

  • Aspirin — As pi*rin, n. (Pharm.) A white crystalline compound, acetyl salicylic acid ({CH3.CO.O.C6H4.CO.OH}) widely used as a drug for relief of pain and alleviation of fever. It has analgesic, antipyretic, and antiinflammatory properties, and is one of a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Aspirīn — (Acetylsalizylsäure) C9H8O4 oder CH3CO.O.C6H4.CO2H, kleine, weiße Kristallnadeln, schmeckt schwach säuerlich, löst sich schwer in kaltem, leicht in heißem Wasser und in Alkohol, schmilzt bei 128° und wird durch Kochen mit Natronlauge in seine… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Aspirin — Aspirīn, Salizylessigsäureester, bei Gelenk und Muskelrheumatismus, auch gegen Kopfschmerz angewendet …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Aspirin — [Network (Rating 5600 9600)] …   Deutsch Wörterbuch

  • aspirin — ► NOUN (pl. same or aspirins) ▪ a medicine used in tablet form to relieve pain and reduce fever and inflammation. ORIGIN from the chemical name, acetylated salicylic acid …   English terms dictionary

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