Meanings
nounsalicoyl (uncountable)
- uncountablechemistryThe acyl radical derived from salicylic acid.
Origin
from salicyclic + -oyl
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APA
salicoyl. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/salicoyl
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“salicoyl.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/salicoyl. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “salicoyl,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/salicoyl.
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