acetylsalicylate
American
[uh-seet-l-suh-lis-uh-leyt, uh-set-, as-i-tl-]
/ əˌsit l səˈlɪs əˌleɪt, əˌsɛt-, ˌæs ɪ tl- /
noun
Pharmacology.
Etymology
Origin of acetylsalicylate
First recorded in 1955–60; acetylsalicyl(ic acid) + -ate 2
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