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salisyl.

salicylic acid (a white crystalline organic acid, 2-hydroxybenzoic acid, C6H4(OH)(COOH), used in the production of aspirin and other industrial chemicals.)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

noun/salɪˈsyːl/
  1. salicylic acid (a white crystalline organic acid, 2-hydroxybenzoic acid, C6H4(OH)(COOH), used in the production of aspirin and other industrial chemicals.)

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Where this word comes from

First part salis- from Latin salix (“willow”), from Proto-Indo-European *sl̥H-ik- (“willow”) + last part -yl from Ancient Greek ὕλη (húlē, “wood, forest; material, matter”), from Proto-Indo-European *swel-, *sel- (“firewood, wood, beam”).

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