Suntan-lotion ingredient

• Coating for pills
• Suntan-oil ingredient
• A white powder with a pleasant taste and odor
• Suntan-preparation ingredient
• Used to absorb light in sun tan lotions or as a preservative or an antiseptic or a coating for pills in which the medicine is intended for enteric release
• Ingredient of suntan lotion

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a white powder with a pleasant taste and odor; used to absorb light in sun tan lotions or as a preservative or an antiseptic or a coating for pills in which the medicine is intended for enteric release [syn: phenyl salicylate ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Salol \Sal"ol\, n. [Salicylic + -ol.] (Chem.) A white crystalline substance consisting of phenol salicylate.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context chemistry English) phenyl salicylate; a, odorless, tasteless, white crystalline powder, nearly insoluble in water, but soluble in chloroform, ether, oils, and certain concentrations ofalcohol, which is split up in the intestines into salicylic ...