Antipyrine
noun
a drug formerly used to reduce pain and fever. Formula: C11H12N2O Also called phenazine
Historical Examples
Mix the tincture of vanilla with the saccharin, add the antipyrine and permit the alcohol to evaporate.
Candy Medication Bernard Fantus
He was dosed with antipyrine and quinine, and I advised him to walk as little as possible.
Trans-Himalaya, Vol. 1 (of 2) Sven Hedin
Nothing; only I had a headache and I took a big dose of antipyrine.
Csar or Nothing Po Baroja Baroja
Mix the antipyrine with the alcoholic solution of saccharin (in a hot mortar if in a hurry) and permit the alcohol to evaporate.
Candy Medication Bernard Fantus
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