Meaning acetanilide
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acetanilide(n) a white crystalline compound used as an analgesic and also as an antipyretic
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acetanilide - The active ingredient in a class of selective herbicides used predominantly in corn. Acetanilides are pre-emergent herbicides; pre-emergent herbicides are applied to prevent the germination of weeds.
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acetanilide<medicine> A compound of aniline with acetyl, N-phenylacetamide. Used as a precursor of many drugs, dyes and other compounds in chemical synthesis; formerly used as analgesic and antipyretic, but often causes lethal methaemoglobinaemia. Synonyms: acetylaniline, acetylaminobenzene, antifebrine. (25 Jun 1999)
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acetanilide
(organic chemistry,pharmaceutical drug) The amide derived from acetic acid and aniline; once used medicinally as an analgesic and antipyretic.
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