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noun, feminine

aspirine

/as.pi.ʁin/

noun, feminine/as.pi.ʁin/plural: aspirines

an aspirin (analgesic drug)

Related: blanc comme un cachet d'aspirine

Borrowed from German Aspirin, from acetylierte Spirsäure (“acetylated salicylic acid”). The second word comes from the name of the plant genus Spiraea.