"sal-" meaning in English

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Prefix

IPA: /sæl/, /səl/
Etymology: From salicylic acid. Etymology templates: {{m|en|salicylic acid}} salicylic acid Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} sal-, {{en-prefix}} sal-
  1. (pharmacology) Used to form names of salicylic acid derivatives. Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs Synonyms: -sal-, -sal Derived forms: salazo- (english: phenylazosalicylic acid derivative)
    Sense id: en-sal--en-prefix-djE67D5A Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

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