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Webster 1913 Edition


Oxybenzoic

Oxˊy-ben-zo′ic

,
Adj.
[
Oxy-
(b)
+
benzoic
.]
(Chem.)
Hydroxybenzoic; pertaining to, or designating, any one of several hydroxyl derivatives of benzonic acid, of which the commonest is salicylic acid.

Definition 2024


oxybenzoic

oxybenzoic

English

Adjective

oxybenzoic (not comparable)

  1. (chemistry, archaic) hydroxybenzoic