methyl salicylate

Noun
  1. A liquid ester with a strong odor of wintergreen;
    Applied externally for minor muscle and joint pain (synset 114976580)
    is a type of: salicylate - a salt of salicylic acid (included in several commonly used drugs)
    substance meronym: oil of wintergreen, wintergreen oil - oil or flavoring obtained from the creeping wintergreen or teaberry plant
    same as: birch oil, sweet-birch oil

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