aspirin
see also: Aspirin
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈæspɹɪn/, /ˈæspɪɹɪn/
Noun

aspirin

  1. (uncountable, pharmaceutical drug) an analgesic drug, acetylsalicylic acid
    Synonyms: acetylsalicylic acid, ASA
    Hypernyms: NSAID
    Coordinate terms: Tylenol#English|Tylenol/tylenol#English|tylenol, paracetamol#English|paracetamol, acetaminophen#English|acetaminophen, ibuprofen#English|ibuprofen, codeine#English|codeine
  2. (countable) a tablet containing this substance
Translations
Aspirin
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈæspɹɪn/, /ˈæspɪɹɪn/
Proper noun
  1. (pharmaceutical drug) A marketed variety of acetylsalicylic acid.



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