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salicylamide

salicylamide noun: a drug with analgesic and antipyretic properties, its medicinal uses being similar to those of aspirin.

Noun

salicylamide (countable and uncountable, plural salicylamides)

  1. A drug with analgesic and antipyretic properties, its medicinal uses being similar to those of aspirin.

Forms of salicylamide

pluralsalicylamides

Origin of salicylamide

From salicyl + amide.

Words formed from salicylamide

Questions about salicylamide

What does salicylamide mean?
Salicylamide means a drug with analgesic and antipyretic properties, its medicinal uses being similar to those of aspirin.
What part of speech is salicylamide?
Salicylamide is a noun.
What is the plural of salicylamide?
The plural of salicylamide is salicylamides.

Words near salicylamide in the dictionary

  1. salicylaldehyde
  2. salicylaldehydes
  3. salicylaldimine
  4. salicylaldoxime
  5. salicylaldoximes
  6. salicylamide
  7. salicylamides
  8. salicylanilide
  9. salicylanilides
  10. salicylate
  11. salicylated

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