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Asperin vs Asa - What's the difference?

asperin | asa |

As a noun asperin

is a particular steroid glycoside.

As an adjective asa is

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asperin

English

Noun

(-)
  • A particular steroid glycoside.
  • Usage notes

    * Not to be confused with aspirin.

    asa

    English

    (wikipedia ASA)

    Initialism

    (Initialism) (head)
  • Acoustical Society of America
  • American Standards Association, which has changed its name to American National Standards Institute (ANSI).
  • American Society for Anesthesiology.
  • All Sciences Association.
  • Amateur Swimming Association.
  • (organic compound, medicine) acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin)
  • (military) Air Sovereignty Alert. Refers to fighter jet units that provide aerial defense of the nation via high-readiness aircraft.
  • (UK) Advertising Standards Authority.
  • Derived terms

    * ASA character