antipyrine

/ ˌæntɪˈpaɪrɪn; -riːn /

noun

a drug formerly used to reduce pain and fever. Formula: C 11 H 12 N 2 O Also calledphenazine

He was dosed with antipyrine and quinine, and I advised him to walk as little as possible.

Mix the tincture of vanilla with the saccharin, add the antipyrine and permit the alcohol to evaporate.

Mix the antipyrine with the alcoholic solution of saccharin (in a hot mortar if in a hurry) and permit the alcohol to evaporate.

Nothing; only I had a headache and I took a big dose of antipyrine.

April 20, 2024flabbergast

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