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Salicyl
Sal′i-cyl
,Noun.
[
Salic
in + -yl
.] (Chem.)
The hypothetical radical of salicylic acid and of certain related compounds.
Definition 2024
salicyl
salicyl
English
Noun
salicyl (plural salicyls)
- (organic chemistry) The hydroxybenzoyl radical derived from salicylic acid