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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The trade-name of tribromphenyl salicylate, HOC6H4COOH6H2Br3, prepared by the action of bromine on salol. It crystallizes in colorless needles, and is used in medicine as a gastric sedative and intestinal antiseptic.

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