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phenacetin

/fɪˈnæs.ɪ.tɪn/

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noun

C2formalcommonmedical/fɪˈnæs.ɪ.tɪn/

uncountable

A white crystalline compound historically used as an analgesic and antipyretic agent.

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  1. Analgesic and antipyretic drug C1 formal medical

    A white crystalline compound historically used to relieve pain and reduce fever.

    • Phenacetin was once a common ingredient in over-the-counter pain relievers.
    • Doctors prescribed phenacetin for patients with mild to moderate pain.
    • The use of phenacetin declined after it was linked to kidney damage.

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    Synonyms: acetophenetidin