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ami·no·py·rine | \ ə-ˌmē-nō-ˈpī(-ə)r-ˌēn 
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\Definition of aminopyrine
: a crystalline compound C13H17N3O formerly used to relieve pain and fever but now largely abandoned for this purpose because of the occurrence of fatal agranulocytosis as a side effect in some users
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aminopyrine
nounami·no·py·rine | \ ə-ˌmē-nō-ˈpī(ə)r-ˌēn \
\Medical Definition of aminopyrine
: a white crystalline compound C13H17N3O formerly used to relieve pain and fever but now largely abandoned for this purpose because of the occurrence of fatal agranulocytosis as a side effect in some users
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The first known use of aminopyrine was in 1906
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