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Bayer   /bˈeɪər/   Listen
Bayer

noun
1.
The acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer, Empirin, and St. Joseph) usually taken in tablet form; used as an antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning platelets.  Synonyms: acetylsalicylic acid, aspirin, Empirin, St. Joseph.





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"Bayer" Quotes from Famous Books



... summer of 1782, when Cowper was low-spirited, Lady Austen told him in lively fashion the story upon which he founded the ballad of "John Gilpin." Its original hero is said to have been a Mr. Bayer, who had a draper's shop in London, at the corner of Cheapside. Cowper was so much tickled by it, that he lay awake part of the night rhyming and laughing, and by the next evening the ballad was complete. It was sent to Mrs. Unwin's son, who sent it to the Public Advertiser, where for the ...
— The Task and Other Poems • William Cowper


Words linked to "Bayer" :   salicylic acid, buffered aspirin, 2-hydroxybenzoic acid, trademark, anodyne, pain pill, Bufferin, painkiller, aspirin powder, trade name, St. Joseph, salicylate, enteric-coated aspirin, headache powder, analgesic


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