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salicylate sa·lic·y·late (sə-lĭs'ə-lāt', -lĭt, sāl'ĭ-sĭl'ĭt)
n.
A salt or an ester of salicylic acid.
| salicylate (sə-lĭs'ə-lāt', -lĭt, sāl'ə-sĭl'ĭt) Pronunciation Key
A salt or ester of salicylic acid, containing the group C7H5O3. |