salicylate Definition
sa·licy·late (sə lis′ə lāt′; sal′ə sil′āt′, -it)
noun
- a salt of salicylic acid containing the monovalent, negative radical HOCHCOO
- an uncharged ester of this acid
salicylate Usage Examples
Converse of object
- contain: Salicylates Many foods contain natural salicylates, which are very similar to aspirin.
- call: R In a few of these cases, substances called salicylates, present in certain foods, may trigger symptoms.
- occur: Naturally occurring salicylates and phenolic compounds are a problem in perhaps half of all cases.
- use: Four studies included in the meta-analysis used topical salicylates, which are not now classified as NSAIDs.
Preposition: for
treatment: Systematic review of efficacy of topical rubefacients containing salicylates for the treatment of acute and chronic pain.
Adjective modifier
- topical: Comment The evidence for efficacy of topical salicylates was poor.
- synthetic: Arctander ( 1960 ) believed that the sweet birch oil of commerce is adulterated synthetic methyl salicylate.
- e.g.: Promethazine may mask the warning signs of ototoxicity caused by ototoxic drugs e.g. salicylates.
- natural: Salicylates Many foods contain natural salicylates, which are very similar to aspirin.
Modifies a noun
- level: Aim to achieve a urinary pH of 7.5-8.5, repeating treatment if necessary to achieve a falling plasma salicylate level.
- toxicity: Patients under 10 years and over 70 have increased risk of salicylate toxicity, and may require dialysis at an earlier stage.
- content: Perhaps the salicylate level is lower because the vegetables are picked before the salicylate content has become too high.
- intoxication: The renal clearance of salicylates is increased by corticosteroids and steroid withdrawal may result in salicylate intoxication.
- transfer: Acidosis may increase salicylate transfer across the blood brain barrier.
- excretion: Forced diuresis should not be used since it does not enhance salicylate excretion and may cause pulmonary edema.
Noun used with modifier
- methyl: One, methyl salicylate, was an anti-inflammatory pain killer related to aspirin.
- plasma: Aim to achieve a urinary pH of 7.5-8.5, repeating treatment if necessary to achieve a falling plasma salicylate level.
- benzyl: In some balsams and essential oils are found benzyl alcohol, benzyl benzoate, benzyl cinnamate and benzyl salicylate.
- sodium: The measurements show sodium salicylate concentrated by extraction with cetyl pyridinium chloride surfactant.
- %: Patch tests with 2 % methyl salicylate produced 3 positive reactions in 183 eczema patients ( Rudner 1977 ).
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