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aminosalicylate

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aminosalicylate /ami·no·sa·lic·y·late/ (-sah-lis´ĭ-lāt) any salt of p- aminosalicylic acid; they are antibacterials effective against mycobacteria and the sodium salt is used as a tuberculostatic.
aminosalicylate [ah-me″no-sah-lis´ĭ-lāt]
any salt of p-aminosalicylic acid; they are antibacterials effective against mycobacteria and the sodium salt is used orally as a tuberculostatic.


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