Tylenol
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3.0
- noun
- /ˈtaɪlənɔl/
- US
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paracetamol
- If you have a headache, taking a couple of Tylenol can help relieve the pain.
- Children's Tylenol
- Tylenol with codeine
Headache in some people that's Tylenol responsive and the benefit can be huge.
- Headache in some people that's Tylenol responsive and the benefit can be huge.
- But she had said, she said like you can overdose on Tylenol.
- In the US, it's sold under the brand name Tylenol.
- So two extra strength Tylenol done four times a day for many people is safe.
- I mean, basically it's the Tylenol PM of age.
Examples
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I'm going to get her some Tylenol.
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Do you have any Tylenol?
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So two extra strength Tylenol done four times a day for many people is safe.
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Extra strength with the Tylenol, is that better?
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Do we have any Tylenol?
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Take a couple of Tylenol.
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Keep a bottle of Tylenol in your pocket in case a customer has a headache.
Fiction book (2001) -
Come on, let's get you some Children's Tylenol.
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Only Tylenol, but they didn't have any Tylenol, so Keri had gone to get some.
Fiction book (1995) -
I just got you some Tylenol and there's a sandwich in case you're hungry.
Synonyms
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4.1
A common pain medicine that reduces fever but not swelling
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2.5
A common pain medicine that also lowers fever
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3.1
A common medicine tablet that reduces pain and lowers fever
A brand of pain medicine used to lower fever and ease mild pain
Surface Forms
Etymology
Tylenol is a brand name formed from parts of the drug's chemical name acetaminophen, so the name points to a common medicine used as a 'pain reliever' and a 'fever reducer'.