guacetisal
guacetisal noun: an ester resulting from the combination of aspirin and guaiacol, used as a drug to treat inflammatory respiratory diseases.
Noun
guacetisal (uncountable)
- An ester resulting from the combination of aspirin and guaiacol, used as a drug to treat inflammatory respiratory diseases.
Origin of guacetisal
From gua(iacol) + acety(l) + -sal (“salicylic acid derivative”).
Questions about guacetisal
- What does guacetisal mean?
- Guacetisal means an ester resulting from the combination of aspirin and guaiacol, used as a drug to treat inflammatory respiratory diseases.
- What part of speech is guacetisal?
- Guacetisal is a noun.
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