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Medical Definition of Salicylanilides
1. 2-hydroxy-n-phenylbenzamides. N-phenyl substituted salicylamides. Derivatives have been used as fungicides, anti-mildew agents and topical antifungal agents. In concentrated form may cause irritation of skin and mucous membranes. (12 Dec 1998)