- aspirin
- A drug that reduces pain, fever, inflammation, and blood clotting. Aspirin belongs to the family of drugs called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents. It is also being studied in cancer prevention.
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aspirin — aspìrīn m <G aspirína> DEFINICIJA 1. (Aspirin) farm. lijek u obliku praška ili tablete, po kemijskom sastavu acetilsalicilna kiselina, bijeli kristalni prah C6H4 (OCOCH3)COOH, teško topljiv u vodi 2. razg. svaki lijek slična izgleda i… … Hrvatski jezični portal
Aspirin — 아스피린 (Aspirin) Type Shōnen Genre aventure, comédie Manhwa Auteur Kim Eun jeong Éditeur … Wikipédia en Français
aspìrīn — m 〈G aspirína〉 1. {{001f}}(Aspirin) farm. lijek u obliku praška ili tablete, po kemijskom sastavu acetilsalicilna kiselina, bijeli kristalni prah teško topljiv u vodi 2. {{001f}}razg. svaki lijek slična izgleda i namjene [popiti ∼; uzeti ∼] ✧… … Veliki rječnik hrvatskoga jezika
Aspirin — er et indregistreret varemærke, som blev lanceret i 1899 af det tyske medicinalfirma Bayer. Aspirin er sammensat af: a for acetyl, spir for spiræasyre (salicylsyre) og in en almindelig kemisk endelse … Danske encyklopædi
aspirin — coined 1899 (H. Dresser) in German as a trademark name, from Gk. a without + L. Spiraea (ulmaria) meadow sweet, the plant in whose flowers or leaves the processed acid in the medicine is found naturally, + chemical ending in (see INE (Cf. ine)… … Etymology dictionary
aspirin — [as′pə rin΄, as′prin΄] n. [Ger < Gr a , without + ModL Spiraea, SPIREA + IN1: so named (1899) by H. Dreser, Ger chemist, because compounded without use of spirea (in which the natural acid is found)] 1. a white, crystalline powder,… … English World dictionary
Aspirin — As pi*rin, n. (Pharm.) A white crystalline compound, acetyl salicylic acid ({CH3.CO.O.C6H4.CO.OH}) widely used as a drug for relief of pain and alleviation of fever. It has analgesic, antipyretic, and antiinflammatory properties, and is one of a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Aspirīn — (Acetylsalizylsäure) C9H8O4 oder CH3CO.O.C6H4.CO2H, kleine, weiße Kristallnadeln, schmeckt schwach säuerlich, löst sich schwer in kaltem, leicht in heißem Wasser und in Alkohol, schmilzt bei 128° und wird durch Kochen mit Natronlauge in seine… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Aspirin — Aspirīn, Salizylessigsäureester, bei Gelenk und Muskelrheumatismus, auch gegen Kopfschmerz angewendet … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Aspirin — [Network (Rating 5600 9600)] … Deutsch Wörterbuch
aspirin — ► NOUN (pl. same or aspirins) ▪ a medicine used in tablet form to relieve pain and reduce fever and inflammation. ORIGIN from the chemical name, acetylated salicylic acid … English terms dictionary
