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aminosalicylic acid

Noun CEFR B2
əˌmi.noʊˌsæl.ɪˌsɪl.ɪk ˈæs.ɪd

Definitions

  1. Any of four isomeric derivatives C₇H₇NO₃ of salicylic acid that have a single amino group.
    countable
  2. The white crystalline para-substituted isomer of aminosalicylic acid that is made synthetically and is used in the treatment of tuberculosis.
    uncountable

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CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

aminoshikimate aminoshikimic acid aminosidine aminosilane aminosiloxydiene aminostasis

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