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oil of wintergreen: see salicylic acid salicylic acid or 2-hydroxybenzoic acid, C₆H₄(OH)CO₂H, a colorless, crystalline organic carboxylic acid that melts at 159°C;; it is soluble in ethanol and ether but is only slightly soluble in water.
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