Polarised light micrograph of paracetamol (acetaminophen) crystals. Paracetamol is an analgesic and antipyretic drug that is used to treat fever, head

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Polarised light micrograph of paracetamol (acetaminophen) crystals. Paracetamol is an analgesic and antipyretic drug that is used to treat fever, headaches, and other minor aches and pains. Paracetamol was first administered by the German physician Joseph von Mering. Magnification: x108 when printed to x 29cm.

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Size: 6000px × 4000px
Photo credit: © KARL GAFF/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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Keywords: -acetyl--aminophenol, acetaminophen, analgesic, antipyretic, birefringence, chemical, chemistry, crystal, crystals, drug, interference, killer, light, micrograph, microscopy, molecular, molecule, pain, paracetamol, pharmaceutical, pharmacological, pharmacology, polarisation, polarised, polarization, polarized