salicylate : Idioms & Phrases


methyl salicylate

  • noun a liquid ester with a strong odor of wintergreen; applied externally for minor muscle and joint pain
    birch oil; sweet-birch oil.
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phenyl salicylate

  • noun a white powder with a pleasant taste and odor; used to absorb light in sun tan lotions or as a preservative or an antiseptic or a coating for pills in which the medicine is intended for enteric release
    salol.
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salicylate poisoning

  • noun poisoning caused by the excessive ingestion of salicylates (usually aspirin)
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sodium salicylate

  • noun a crystalline salt used as an analgesic and antipyretic
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