noun
or ac·et·an·i·lid ˌasəd.ˈan ə lˌīd, -əˈtan-, -_ə̇d
( -s )
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary acet- + anilide; probably originally formed as German azetanilid
: a white crystalline compound CH 3 CONHC 6 H 5 derived from aniline and acetic acid and used chiefly in organic synthesis and in medicine as an analgesic and antipyretic — called also phenylacetamide