Definition of paracetamol in English:

paracetamol

nounPlural paracetamols ˌparəˈsiːtəmɒlˌparəˈsɛtəmɒl

mass nounBritish

A synthetic compound used as a drug to relieve and reduce fever, usually taken in tablet form.
Alternative name: para-acetylaminophenol; chemical formula: C₈H₉NO₂
US term acetaminophen
Example sentencesExamples
- You will usually be given pain relief such as paracetamol or codeine tablets to help ease your discomfort.
- Take painkillers such as paracetamol or ibuprofen if you have a fever or headache, and gargle with aspirin to help relieve a sore throat.
- Inflammation can be reduced with ibuprofen tablets and paracetamol can help to relieve any pain.
- For children, paracetamol is better than aspirin, which doctors do not recommend.
- Codeine is a stronger pain killer that is sometimes combined with paracetamol or used alone if other pain killers are not suitable.

Origin

1950s: from par(a-)acet(yl)am(inophen)ol.

Definition of paracetamol in US English:

paracetamol

noun

British

A synthetic compound used as a drug to relieve and reduce fever, usually taken in tablet form; acetaminophen.
Example sentencesExamples
- Inflammation can be reduced with ibuprofen tablets and paracetamol can help to relieve any pain.
- Take painkillers such as paracetamol or ibuprofen if you have a fever or headache, and gargle with aspirin to help relieve a sore throat.
- You will usually be given pain relief such as paracetamol or codeine tablets to help ease your discomfort.
- Codeine is a stronger pain killer that is sometimes combined with paracetamol or used alone if other pain killers are not suitable.
- For children, paracetamol is better than aspirin, which doctors do not recommend.

Origin

1950s: from par(a-)acet(yl)am(inophen)ol.

词汇	paracetamol
释义	Definition of paracetamol in English: paracetamol nounPlural paracetamols ˌparəˈsiːtəmɒlˌparəˈsɛtəmɒl mass nounBritish A synthetic compound used as a drug to relieve and reduce fever, usually taken in tablet form. Alternative name: para-acetylaminophenol; chemical formula: C₈H₉NO₂ US term acetaminophen Example sentencesExamples You will usually be given pain relief such as paracetamol or codeine tablets to help ease your discomfort. Take painkillers such as paracetamol or ibuprofen if you have a fever or headache, and gargle with aspirin to help relieve a sore throat. Inflammation can be reduced with ibuprofen tablets and paracetamol can help to relieve any pain. For children, paracetamol is better than aspirin, which doctors do not recommend. Codeine is a stronger pain killer that is sometimes combined with paracetamol or used alone if other pain killers are not suitable. Origin 1950s: from par(a-)acet(yl)am(inophen)ol. Definition of paracetamol in US English: paracetamol noun British A synthetic compound used as a drug to relieve and reduce fever, usually taken in tablet form; acetaminophen. Example sentencesExamples Inflammation can be reduced with ibuprofen tablets and paracetamol can help to relieve any pain. Take painkillers such as paracetamol or ibuprofen if you have a fever or headache, and gargle with aspirin to help relieve a sore throat. You will usually be given pain relief such as paracetamol or codeine tablets to help ease your discomfort. Codeine is a stronger pain killer that is sometimes combined with paracetamol or used alone if other pain killers are not suitable. For children, paracetamol is better than aspirin, which doctors do not recommend. Origin 1950s: from par(a-)acet(yl)am(inophen)ol.
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