Definition of aspirin

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • aspirin is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • aspirin is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
  • aspirin is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 11

Definition of aspirin


  • 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 (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. acetylsalicylic acid
    2. bayer
    3. empirin
    4. st. joseph

See definition of aspirin in Merriam Webster