Definition of Salicylates

1. Noun. (plural of salicylate) ¹

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Definition of Salicylates

1. salicylate [n] - See also: salicylate

Medical Definition of Salicylates

1. The salts, esters of salicylic acids, or salicylate esters of an organic acid. Some of these have analgesic, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory activities by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Salicylates

salicionals
salicyl
salicylal
salicylaldehyde
salicylaldehydes
salicylaldoxime
salicylaldoximes
salicylamide
salicylamides
salicylanilide
salicylanilides
salicylate
salicylate poisoning
salicylated
salicylates (current term)
salicylazosulfapyridine
salicylic
salicylic acid
salicylic acid 5-hydroxylase
salicylic acid collodion
salicylic aldehyde
salicylide
salicylides
salicylise
salicylism
salicylisms
salicylite
salicylites
salicylize

Literary usage of Salicylates

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Diet in Health and Disease by Julius Friedenwald, John Ruhräh (1907)
"Salicylic Acids and salicylates. The investigations to hand on the ... This is instructive, as showing that salicylates can produce contrary effects ..."

2. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman, Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) (1902)
"He said that it was generally conceded that the salicylates constitute the ... The salicylates do not effect secondary infectious complications of joint ..."

3. The Medical and Surgical Reporter (1893)
"WHAT IS THE VALUE OF THE salicylates IN RHEUMATISM ? Many members of the profession will at once answer the question which heads this editorial in favor of ..."

4. A Textbook of pharmacology and therapeutics, or, the Action of drugs in by Arthur Robertson Cushny (1918)
"The salicylates have some antiseptic action, which is much smaller, however, in the case of the neutral salts than in the acid, in which the specific action ..."

5. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1903)
"Alkalies are solvents by themselves, and salicylates by themselves ; but the ... Everyone knows that salicylates act much better and with greater certainty ..."

6. The Medical Clinics of North America by Richard J. Havel, K. Patrick Ober (1917)
"You may recall that the question of salicylates was brought up recently in the preservation ... That is. the salicylates, as well as salicylic acid itself, ..."

7. Library of Universal Knowledge: A Reprint of the Last (1880) Edinburgh and (1880)
"Such experiments have but little value to the medical practitioner. As regards the effects of salicylic ¡icid and salicylates upon ..."

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