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Meaning of BAYER

Pronunciation:  'beyur

 
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 Definition: 
[n]  the acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer and Empirin) usually taken in tablet form; used as an antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning platelets
 

BAYER is a 5 letter word that starts with B.

 

 Synonyms: acetylsalicylic acid, aspirin, Empirin
 
 See Also: 2-hydroxybenzoic acid, analgesic, anodyne, aspirin powder, buffered aspirin, Bufferin, enteric-coated aspirin, headache powder, pain pill, painkiller, salicylate, salicylic acid

 

 

 

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