"salol" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: salols [plural]
Etymology: salicylic + -ol Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|salicylic|ol}} salicylic + -ol Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} salol (countable and uncountable, plural salols)
  1. (chemistry) Phenyl salicylate; a, odorless, tasteless, white crystalline powder, nearly insoluble in water, but soluble in chloroform, ether, oils, and certain concentrations of alcohol, which is split up in the intestines into salicylic acid and phenol, and which is used for certain medicinal purposes. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Chemistry Derived forms: salol-camphor

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