anilopyrine

/ˌænɪloʊˈpaɪrɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of coal tar derivative used in medicine, particularly as an antipyretic and analgesic.

“The doctor prescribed anilopyrine for the patient’s high fever.”

Synonyms

  • acetophenetidin
  • phenacetin

Antonyms

  • algicide
  • pyretic