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PHENAPHEN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Phenaphen mean?
• PHENAPHEN (noun)
The noun PHENAPHEN has 1 sense:
1. an analgesic for mild pain but not for inflammation; also used as an antipyretic; (Datril, Tylenol, Panadol, Phenaphen, Tempra, and Anacin III are trademarks of brands of acetaminophen tablets)
Familiarity information: PHENAPHEN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An analgesic for mild pain but not for inflammation; also used as an antipyretic; (Datril, Tylenol, Panadol, Phenaphen, Tempra, and Anacin III are trademarks of brands of acetaminophen tablets)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
acetaminophen; Anacin III; Datril; Panadol; Phenaphen; Tempra; Tylenol
Hypernyms ("Phenaphen" is a kind of...):
analgesic; anodyne; pain pill; painkiller (a medicine used to relieve pain)
Domain usage:
trademark (a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product)
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