Salicylates

"Salicylates" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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The salts or esters of salicylic acids, or salicylate esters of an organic acid. Some of these have analgesic, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory activities by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis.

Descriptor ID	D012459
MeSH Number(s)	D02.241.223.100.300.595 D02.241.511.390.595 D02.455.426.559.389.127.281.595 D02.455.426.559.389.657.410.595
Concept/Terms	Salicylates Salicylates Salicylic Acids Salicylic Acids Acids, Salicylic

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Salicylates".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Organic Chemicals [D02]
Carboxylic Acids [D02.241]
Acids, Carbocyclic [D02.241.223]
Benzoates [D02.241.223.100]
Hydroxybenzoates [D02.241.223.100.300]
Salicylates [D02.241.223.100.300.595]
Hydroxy Acids [D02.241.511]
Hydroxybenzoates [D02.241.511.390]
Salicylates [D02.241.511.390.595]
Hydrocarbons [D02.455]
Hydrocarbons, Cyclic [D02.455.426]
Hydrocarbons, Aromatic [D02.455.426.559]
Benzene Derivatives [D02.455.426.559.389]
Benzoates [D02.455.426.559.389.127]
Hydroxybenzoates [D02.455.426.559.389.127.281]
Salicylates [D02.455.426.559.389.127.281.595]
Phenols [D02.455.426.559.389.657]
Hydroxybenzoates [D02.455.426.559.389.657.410]
Salicylates [D02.455.426.559.389.657.410.595]

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