The other active ingredient in Darvocet is acetaminophen (commonly known as APAP). It is a pain reliever and fever reducer commonly found in non-prescription medications such as Tylenol. Adding acetaminophen to propoxyphene increases the effectiveness for relieving pain and also provides fever-reducing properties.
1 Skill or expertise in a particular activity or field: his prowess as a fisherman her culinary prowess. More example sentences. Synonyms. 1  And his fame has nothing whatsoever to do with his prowess on the football field or in the political arena.
Synonyms: proficient, adept, skilled, skillful, accomplished, expert. These adjectives mean having or showing knowledge, ability, or skill, as in a profession or field of study. Proficient implies an advanced degree of competence acquired through training: is proficient in Greek and Latin. Adept suggests a natural aptitude improved by practice: became adept at cutting the fabric without using a pattern.