salicylic acid
PubChem Notes:
Salicylic Acid A compound obtained from the bark of the white willow and wintergreen leaves, and also prepared synthetically. It has bacteriostatic, fungicidal, and keratolytic actions. Its salts, the salicylates, are used as analgesics. (From Dorland's, 28th ed)
Salicylate - definition from Biology-Online.org
[(Science: pharmacology) A group of chemical substances with anti-inflammatory properties which includes aspirin, choline salicylate, magnesium salicylate, sodium salicylate and salsalate.
MediLexicon salicylate - Medical Dictionary Definition for Term 'salicylate'
[1. A salt or ester of salicylic acid.2. To treat foodstuffs with salicylic acid as a preservative.
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