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Coating for pills
Answer for the clue "Coating for pills ", 5 letters:
salol
Alternative clues for the word salol
- Ingredient of suntan lotion
- 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
- A white powder with a pleasant taste and odor
- Suntan-preparation ingredient
- Suntan-oil ingredient
- Suntan-lotion ingredient
Word definitions for salol in dictionaries
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 ...
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.