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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A colorless crystalline compound, C6H4Br.NH.CH3CO, obtained by adding bromine to a solution of acetanilide in glacial acetic acid; para-brom-acetanilid. It is antipyretic. Also called
asepsine .
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