Medical Dictionary
Main Entry:
sal·i·cyl·an·il·ide Pronunciation:
"sal-&-s&-'lan-&l-Id Function:
noun : a crystallinecompound C
13H
11NO
2 that is used as a fungicidal agent especially in the external treatment of tinea capitis caused by a fungus of the genus
Microsporum (
M.audouini) and in the prevention of mildew in cotton fabrics and cordage