THYMACETIN
\θˈa͡ɪmɐsˌɛtɪn], \θˈaɪmɐsˌɛtɪn], \θ_ˈaɪ_m_ɐ_s_ˌɛ_t_ɪ_n]\
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A white crystalline powder, C14H21NO2= C6H2 (CH3) (C3H7) (OC2H5)NH (C2H3O), bearing the same relation to thymol that phenacetin does to phenol. Used like phenacetin, especially in headache; dose, 7 gr. (gm. 0.5).
By Alexander Duane
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A thymol derivative, C14H20NO2: antineuralgic.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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