Akademik

2-hydroxybenzoic acid

noun

a white crystalline substance with a bitter aftertaste; used as a fungicide or in making aspirin or dyes or perfumes

• Syn: ↑salicylic acid

• Hypernyms: ↑hydroxy acid

• Substance Holonyms:

↑aspirin, ↑acetylsalicylic acid, ↑Bayer, ↑Empirin, ↑St. Joseph, ↑diflunisal, ↑Dolobid

Useful english dictionary. 2012.