Spiroylic /(?)/

Spi·royl·ic

Spiroylic

a.

[NL. Spir meadowsweet (a source of salicylal) + -yl + -ic, -ous.]

Pertaining to, or designating, a substance now called salicylal. (Chem.) [Obs.]

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