“salicylic”

We have one entry that includes the term salicylic.

salicylic acid

noun

: a crystalline phenolic acid C7H6O3 that is used medicinally especially as a skin exfoliant and in the form of salts and other derivatives as an analgesic and antipyretic compare aspirin


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