Tylenol


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Ty·le·nol

(tī′lə-nôl′, -nŏl′)
A trademark for the drug acetaminophen.
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Noun 1. [画像:tylenol - an analgesic for mild pain but not for inflammation]Tylenol - 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)
analgesic, anodyne, pain pill, painkiller - a medicine used to relieve pain
trademark - a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product
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