Spiroylic \Spi*royl"ic\, Spiroylous \Spi*royl"ous\, a. [NL.
Spir? meadowsweet (a source of salicylal) + -yl + -ic, -ous.]
(Chem.)
Pertaining to, or designating, a substance now called
salicylal. [Obs.]
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |