Definitions for saligenin
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Wiktionary
saligenin(Noun)
The phenolic alcohol o-hydroxy-benzyl alcohol obtained by the decomposition of salicin
Origin: salicin + -gen + -in.
Webster Dictionary
Saligenin(noun)
a phenol alcohol obtained, by the decomposition of salicin, as a white crystalline substance; -- called also hydroxy-benzyl alcohol
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