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  1. 1. n. 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 Source: wordnet
  2. 2. A white crystalline compound of acetyl and salicylic acid used as a drug for the salicylic acid liberated from it in the intestines. Source: webster
  3. 3. A white crystalline compound of acetyl and salicylic acid usedas a drug for the salicylic acid liberated from it in the intestines. Source: adambom
  4. 4. n:100 n. 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 Source: ecdict

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