Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
a white powder with a pleasant taste and odor;
used to absorb light in sun tan lotions or as a preservative or an antiseptic or a coating for pills in which the medicine is intended for enteric release;
[syn: salol, phenyl salicylate]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Salol \Sal"ol\, n. [Salicylic + -ol.] (Chem.)
A white crystalline substance consisting of phenol
salicylate.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
salol
n 1: a white powder with a pleasant taste and odor; used to
absorb light in sun tan lotions or as a preservative or an
antiseptic or a coating for pills in which the medicine is
intended for enteric release [syn: salol, phenyl
salicylate]