aspirin tablets

collocation in English

meaningsofaspirinandtablet

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aspirin
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈæs.prɪn/us
/ˈæs.prɪn/
a common drug that reduces pain, fever, ...
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tablet
noun[C]
uk
/ˈtæb.lət/us
/ˈtæb.lət/
a small, solid piece ...
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(Definition ofaspirinandtabletfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Holding anaspirintabletnext to a painful tooth in an attempt to relieve pulpitis (toothache) is common, and leads to epithelial necrosis.
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That does not involve the dispensing of aspirin tablets.
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Will people be asked to pay £1·80 for a bottle of aspirin tablets?
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Those that come readily to mind are calamine lotion, zinc ointment, aspirin tablets and compound codeines.
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I think they had a day off; perhaps they needed a couple of aspirin tablets at the end of the day.
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Some of them have little more to do than to hand out aspirin tablets to girls with headaches and to bandage cut fingers.
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The industrial sector of our economy is suffering from grave and chronic debilitation and that sort of illness cannot be cured with a couple of aspirin tablets.
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In 1974, the estimated net ingredient cost to the health service of prescriptions for aspirin tablets including those prescribed by a proprietary name was about £240,000.
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Many pills that are suitable for splitting (aspirin tablets for instance) come pre-scored so that they may easily be halved.
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A single teaspoon (5 ml) of methyl salicylate contains 7 g of salicylate, which is equivalent to more than twenty-three 300 mg aspirin tablets.
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