salicyl

/ˌsælɪˈsaɪl, ˌsælɪˈsɪl/

Definitions

1. noun

A salt of salicylic acid, especially the methyl ester (aspirin).

“The doctor prescribed salicyl for her patient’s fever and pain.”

Synonyms

  • aspirin
  • salicylate

Antonyms

  • paracetamol