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| NOUN | 1 | St. Joseph, Saint Joseph | A town in northwest Missouri on the Missouri River |
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| 2 | St. Joseph, aspirin, acetylsalicylic acid, Bayer, Empirin | The acetylated derivative of salicylic acid |
| Meaning | A town in northwest Missouri on the Missouri River. In the 19th century it became the eastern terminus of the pony express. |
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| Synonyms | Saint Joseph |
| Part of | Missouri, Show Me State, MO |
| Instance of | town |
| Meaning | 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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| Synonyms | aspirin, acetylsalicylic acid, Bayer, Empirin |
| Substances | salicylic acid, 2-hydroxybenzoic acid |
| Usage | trade name; trademark |
| Broader | analgesic, anodyne, painkiller, pain pill; salicylate |
| Narrower | aspirin powder, headache powder; buffered aspirin, Bufferin; enteric-coated aspirin |
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