SALICYLIC ACID
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Salicylic Acid.
Salicylic Acid - as a noun
A white crystalline substance with a bitter aftertaste; used as a fungicide or in making aspirin or dyes or perfumes
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
2-hydroxybenzoic acidExample Sentences
"Doctors may recommend salicylic acid for the treatment of psoriasis."
"Many over-the-counter wart treatments contain salicylic acid."
"Some people may experience skin irritation as a result of using salicylic acid."
"It is important to follow the instructions when using products containing salicylic acid."
"To treat dandruff, salicylic acid shampoos can be effective."