Definition of Empirin

1. Noun. 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.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Empirin

Emory
Emory oak
Empedocles
Emperor Francis II
Emperor Napoleon III
Emperor of Rome
Emperor palm
Emperor palms
Empetraceae
Empetrum
Empire
Empire State
Empire State of the South
Empire day
Empirin (current term)
Empsonian
Empty Quiver
Emsworth
Emu novaehollandiae
Emydidae
En-lil
Enawene Nawe
Enbrel
Enceladan
Enceladean
Enceladus
Encelia
Encelia farinosa
Enceliopsis

Literary usage of Empirin

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Physiology and Pathology of Mind by Henry Maudsley (1868)
"... on ||K- • «agr —" Tlio«« • I • hirr treated the '»ce» »t-rr either empirin or rational^' The ..."

2. Drugs of Abuseedited by Carol Gibson edited by Carol Gibson (1997)
"... and Analogs Other Hallucinogens Anabolic Steroids Diacetylmorphine, Horse, Smack Duramorph, MS-Contin, Roxanol, Oramorph SR Tylenol w/Codeine. Empirin ..."

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