English Explanatory Dictionary

homosalate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A particular kind of organic compound ester made from salicylic acid that is used in some sunscreens.

Word forms

homosalate homosalates

Etymology

From homo(menthol) + sal(icyl)ate. By surface analysis, homo- + -sal- + -ate.

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