n. ASA, aspirin, drug that has anti-inflammatory and antipyretic effects, medication used to relieve pain

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Noun
1. the acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer and Empirin) usually taken in tablet form; used as an antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning platelets
(synonym) aspirin, Bayer, Empirin
(hypernym) salicylate
(hyponym) aspirin powder, headache powder
(substance-meronym) salicylic acid, 2-hydroxybenzoic acid
(classification) trade name, brand name, brand, marque

noun
see ASPIRIN

ACIDO ACETILSALICILICO. ASPIRINA