"acetaminophen" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /əˌsitəˈmɪnəfən/ Audio: En-acetaminophen.oga Forms: acetaminophens [plural]
Etymology: Shortening of the chemical name para-acetylaminophenol. By surface analysis, acet- + amino- + -phen. Etymology templates: {{m|en|para-acetylaminophenol}} para-acetylaminophenol, {{surf|en|acet-|amino-|-phenol|alt3=-phen}} By surface analysis, acet- + amino- + -phen Head templates: {{en-noun}} acetaminophen (plural acetaminophens)
  1. (Canada, US) A white crystalline compound used in medicine as an anodyne to relieve pain and reduce fever. Wikipedia link: acetaminophen Tags: Canada, US Categories (topical): Pain, Pharmaceutical drugs Synonyms: paracetamol [UK], para-acetylaminophenol, tylenol Derived forms: acetaminosalol Translations (drug): paracetamol [masculine] (Catalan), acetaminofèn [masculine] (Catalan), 對乙酰氨基酚 (Chinese Cantonese), 对乙酰氨基酚 (deoi³ jyut³ sin¹ on¹ gei¹ fan¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 撲熱息痛 (Chinese Mandarin), 扑热息痛 (pūrèxītòng, pūrèxítòng) (Chinese Mandarin), 對乙酰氨基酚 (Chinese Mandarin), 对乙酰氨基酚 (duìyǐxiān'ānjīfēn) (english: Mainland) (Chinese Mandarin), 乙醯胺酚 (yǐxī'ānfēn) [Taiwan] (Chinese Mandarin), paracetamol [masculine] (Czech), paracetamol [masculine] (Dutch), calpol [Suriname, masculine] (Dutch), parasetamoli (Finnish), paracétamol [masculine] (French), acétaminophène [masculine] (French), Paracetamol [neuter] (German), parasetamol (Indonesian), paracetamolo [masculine] (Italian), アセトアミノフェン (asetoaminofen) (Japanese), パラセタモール (parasetamōru) (Japanese), ប៉ារ៉ា (paaraa) (Khmer), 아세트아미노펜 (aseteuaminopen) (Korean), парацетамо́л (paracetamól) [masculine] (Macedonian), parasetamol (Malay), acetaminofen [masculine] (Polish), paracetamol [masculine] (Polish), tylenol [masculine] (Polish), apap [masculine] (Polish), paracetamol [masculine] (Portuguese), paracetamol [neuter] (Romanian), парацетамо́л (paracetamól) [masculine] (Russian), paracetamol [masculine] (Spanish), paracetamol (Swedish), พาราเซตามอล (paa-raa-see-dtaa-mɔ̂n) (Thai), parasetamol (Turkish)

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    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "drug",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "acetaminofen"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "drug",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "paracetamol"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "drug",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tylenol"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "drug",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "apap"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "drug",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "paracetamol"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "drug",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "paracetamol"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "paracetamól",
      "sense": "drug",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "парацетамо́л"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "drug",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "paracetamol"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "drug",
      "word": "paracetamol"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "paa-raa-see-dtaa-mɔ̂n",
      "sense": "drug",
      "word": "พาราเซตามอล"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "drug",
      "word": "parasetamol"
    }
  ],
  "word": "acetaminophen"
}

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