salol

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Noun salol has 1 sense

salol, phenyl salicylate - a white powder with a pleasant taste and odor; used to absorb light in sun tan lotions or as a preservative or an antiseptic or a coating for pills in which the medicine is intended for enteric release
--₁ is a kind of salicylate

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Salol

Definition:

Salol is a white crystalline powder that is used in various pharmaceutical and cosmetic products. It is also utilized as a topical antiseptic and as an ingredient in sunscreens.

Noun:

1. A synthetic compound with antiseptic properties.

2. A substance used in sunscreens to protect the skin against harmful UV radiation.

Example sentences:

Salol is often included in the formulation of antiseptic creams to prevent infections.
Make sure to apply a sunscreen containing salol before going out in the sun.

Adjective:

1. Referring to an item or product containing salol.

Example sentence:

I bought a salol-based cream to treat the rash on my skin.

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