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1. (n.) phenacetin
a white, crystalline solid, C
Etymology: (1885–90; phen (etidine ) +acet (yl ) + -in1)
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1. (noun) acetophenetidin, acetphenetidin, phenacetin
a white crystalline compound used as an analgesic and also as an antipyretic
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1. phenacetin
A phenylacetamide that was formerly used in ANALGESICS but nephropathy and METHEMOGLOBINEMIA led to its withdrawal from the market. (From Smith and Reynard, Textbook of Pharmacology,1991, p431)
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