Spi*royl"ic (?), 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.]

 

© Webster 1913.

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