Noun: acetophenetidin ,a-si-tow-fu'ne-ti-din
- A white crystalline compound used as an analgesic and also as an antipyretic
"Acetophenetidin was a common pain reliever in the early 20th century";
- acetphenetidin, phenacetin
Derived forms: acetophenetidins
Type of: analgesic, anodyne, pain pill, painkiller
Encyclopedia: Acetophenetidin