acetaminol

/ˌæsɪtəˈmɪnɒl/

Definitions

1. noun

A medication used to relieve pain, reduce fever, and bring relief from headaches, menstrual cramps, and other minor aches and pains.

“She took acetaminol to alleviate her headache after a long day.”

2. noun

The active ingredient in certain pain-relieving medications, such as Tylenol.

“Acetaminol is a key component in many over-the-counter pain relievers.”

Synonyms

  • Tylenol
  • paracetamol

Antonyms

  • analgesic
  • opioid