para-acetylaminophenol

noun

"para-acetylaminophenol" is a 21-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“para-acetylaminophenol” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
22
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A pharmaceutical drug used to treat pain and fever

Corpus desk

Index EN-para-acetylaminophenol · para-acetylaminophenol · English

para-acetylaminophenol · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 22 letters
  • VOW-10 10 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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Key facts for para-acetylaminophenol
PropertyValue
Headwordpara-acetylaminophenol
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters22
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “para-acetylaminophenol” in English

para-acetylaminophenolsits beyond the 100,000 most-frequent English words, in the long tail of technical, archaic, or otherwise rare vocabulary where spelling doubt tends to strike hardest.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

para-acetylaminophenol is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A pharmaceutical drug used to treat pain and fever".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for para-acetylaminophenol, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Etymologically, the entry records: By surface analysis, para- + acetyl + amino- + phenol. The correct English form is para-acetylaminophenol, spelled P-A-R-A---A-C-E-T-Y-L-A-M-I-N-O-P-H-E-N-O-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    A pharmaceutical drug used to treat pain and fever

Etymology

By surface analysis, para- + acetyl + amino- + phenol.

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "para-acetylaminophenol"?
"para-acetylaminophenol" is spelled P-A-R-A---A-C-E-T-Y-L-A-M-I-N-O-P-H-E-N-O-L.
What does "para-acetylaminophenol" mean?
As a noun, "para-acetylaminophenol" means: A pharmaceutical drug used to treat pain and fever
What is the origin of the word "para-acetylaminophenol"?
By surface analysis, para- + acetyl + amino- + phenol. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list