salicin
/ˈsælɪsɪn/noun
mass noun
- Chemistry a bitter compound present in willow bark. It is a glucoside related to aspirin, and accounts for the ancient use of willow bark as a pain-relieving drug.【化】水杨苷, 柳素。
词源
mid 19th cent.: from French salicine, from Latin salix, salic- 'willow'.