sal|i|cyl|al|de|hyde

sal|i|cyl|al|de|hyde
sal|i|cyl|al|de|hyde «SAL uh suh LAL duh hyd», noun.
a fragrant, colorless oil used in the manufacture of dyestuffs, odor bases, and petroleum additives, produced from phenol and chloroform. It is the aldehyde of salicylic acid. Formula: C7H6O2
[< salicyl(ic) + aldehyde]

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