SALITANNOL
\sˈalɪtˌanɒl], \sˈalɪtˌanɒl], \s_ˈa_l_ɪ_t_ˌa_n_ɒ_l]\
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A condensation product, C14H10O7, of salicylic and gallic acids; an antiseptic.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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Snake's-head
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