[mər′kyu̇r·ik sə′lis·ə‚lāt] (organic chemistry) Hg(C7H5O3)2 Poisonous, white powder; odorless and tasteless; almost insoluble in water and alcohol; variable composition; used in medicine. Also known as salicylated mercury.
mercuric salicylate
mer·cu·ric sa·lic·y·late
(mer-kyū'rik să-lis'i-lāt), A powder used externally in the treatment of parasitic and fungal skin diseases. Synonym(s): mercury subsalicylate