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paracetamol

par a ce ta mol |ˌparəˈsētəˌmäl, -ˌmôl ˌpɛrəˈsidəˌmɑl ˌpɛrəˈsɛdəˌmɑl | noun ( pl. same or paracetamols ) British term for acetaminophen.

 

Oxford Dictionary

paracetamol

paracetamol |ˌparəˈsiːtəmɒl, -ˈsɛt -| noun ( pl. same or paracetamols ) [ mass noun ] Brit. a synthetic compound used as a drug to relieve and reduce fever, usually taken in tablet form. Alternative name: para-acetylaminophenol; chem. formula: C 8 H 9 NO 2. Compare with acetaminophen . ORIGIN 1950s: from par (a- )acet (yl )am (inophen )ol.

 

Spanish Dictionary

paracetamol

paracetamol nombre masculino Medicamento que se emplea como analgésico y antipirético .