| acetylsalicylic acid |
aspirin: 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
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| acetic anhydride |
a compound that is needed in order to refine opium into heroin
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| acetin |
any of three liquid acetates that are formed when acetic acid and glycerin are heated together
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| acetyl chloride |
colorless liquid acyl chloride (CH3COCl) that has a pungent odor
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| acetabular |
of the cup-shaped socket that receives the head of the thigh bone
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