Definition of Bayer

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 Bayer

Bay Stater
Bay Staters
Bay Street
Bay fever
Bay fevers
Bay of Bengal
Bay of Biscay
Bay of Campeche
Bay of Fundy
Bay of Mecklenburg
Bay of Naples
Bay of Ob
Bayard
Bayard of ten toes
Baycol
Bayer
Bayer's patches
Bayer designation
Bayer designations
Bayer system
Bayes
Bayes' postulate
Bayes' theorem
Bayesian
Bayesian hypothesis
Bayeux
Bayle's disease
Bayley Scales of Infant Development
Baylisascaris
Baylisascaris procyonis

Literary usage of Bayer

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

1. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1905)
"bayer, E. in Fric und bayer. Ie (126). Banksia. bayer, E. in Fric und bayer. ... bayer, E. in Fric uni bayer. Ie (142-144). dulia Berry not E. dubia Ettings ..."

2. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1891)
"bayer dn Co., in Elberfeld. In order, therefore, to secure the desired effect of Aristol, it is important that the physician be certain that the article ..."

3. The Observatory (1902)
"Johann bayer. GENTLEMEN,— As next year will be the tercentenary of the publication of ... That Larousse should adopt the common error of saying that bayer ..."

4. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1910)
"(bayer.) mainly of circular fibers surrounding tubal lumen and uterine canal, this simple arrangement being broken by the union of the two canals as they ..."

5. The Quarterly (1901)
"JOSEPH bayer. Joseph bayer was born in Germany, November i, 1846. ... In 1875 Mr. bayer married Miss KB Happ, a native of Buffalo, NY He died in this city ..."

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