AMINOPYRINE


Meaning of AMINOPYRINE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ə-ˌmē-nō-ˈpī(-ə)r-ˌēn ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from amino + anti pyrine

Date: circa 1936

: a crystalline compound C 13 H 17 N 3 O formerly used to relieve pain and fever but now largely abandoned for this purpose because of the occurrence of fatal agranulocytosis as a side effect in some users

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.