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* (pharmaceutical drug): Initialism of N-acetyl-para-aminophenol.

* (medical device): Acronym of Automatic Positive Airway Pressure.

noun APAPs

abbreviation, countable, uncountable para-acetylaminophenol (acetaminophen / paracetamol / tylenol), a particular kind of painkiller and fever-reducer generally available over the counter.
abbreviation, countable, uncountable a mode of respiratory ventilation, which automatically provides pressure into the airway
abbreviation, countable, ellipsis, uncountable Ellipsis of APAP machine
Similar: acetaminophen, paracetamol, Tylenol

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"APAP." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/apap. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

APAP. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/apap

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"APAP." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/apap.

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@misc{apap_2026,
  title = {APAP},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/apap},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}