How Do You Spell SALICYLOUS?

Pronunciation: [sˈalɪsˌɪləs] (IPA)

The spelling of "salicylous" may seem daunting, but with some help from IPA phonetic transcription, it becomes clearer. The word is pronounced /səˈlɪsɪləs/, with the stress on the second syllable. Its spelling comes from the Greek word "salix," meaning willow tree, and the Latin suffix "-ous," meaning full of or characterized by. Salicylous is an adjective that describes anything containing or resembling salicylic acid, a compound often found in willow bark that is also used in skincare products to treat acne and other skin issues.

Common Misspellings for SALICYLOUS

  • aalicylous
  • zalicylous
  • xalicylous
  • dalicylous
  • ealicylous
  • walicylous
  • szlicylous
  • sslicylous
  • swlicylous
  • sqlicylous
  • sakicylous
  • sapicylous
  • saoicylous
  • salucylous
  • saljcylous
  • salkcylous
  • salocylous
  • sal9cylous
  • sal8cylous
  • salixylous

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