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acetylsalicylate

[ uh-seet-l-suh-lis-uh-leyt, uh-set-, as-i-tl- ]

noun

, Pharmacology.
  1. a salt or ester of acetylsalicylic acid.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of acetylsalicylate1

First recorded in 1955–60; acetylsalicyl(ic acid) + -ate 2

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acetylmethylcarbinolacetylsalicylic acid