phenacetin
noun
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Definition of phenacetin
: a white crystalline compound C10H13NO2 formerly used to ease pain or fever but withdrawn because of its serious side effects
— called also acetophenetidin
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phenacetin
noun
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Medical Definition of phenacetin
: a compound C10H13NO2 formerly used to ease pain or fever but now withdrawn from use because of its link to high blood pressure, heart attacks, cancer, and kidney disease
— called also acetophenetidin