aspirin
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the acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer, Empirin, and St. Joseph) usually taken in tablet form; used as an antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning platelets
Types & categories
- analgesic hypernym
- salicylate hypernym
- aspirin powder hyponym
- buffered aspirin hyponym
- enteric-coated aspirin hyponym
Parts & wholes
- salicylic acid substance meronym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | domain usage | Related & opposite | brand |
| 1 | domain usage | Related & opposite | trademark |
| 1 | substance meronym | Parts & wholes | salicylic acid |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | analgesic |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | salicylate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | aspirin powder |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | buffered aspirin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | enteric-coated aspirin |