salicylic acid
Noun
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Noun
salicylic acid (uncountable)
- (organic compound) A white crystalline organic acid, 2-hydroxybenzoic acid, C6H4(OH)(COOH), used in the production of aspirin and other industrial chemical.
- spiraeic acid, spiroylic acid, spiroylous acid (obsolete)
- French: acide salicylique
- Italian: acido salicilico
- Portuguese: ácido salicílico
- Russian: салициловая кислота
- Spanish: ácido salicílico
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