besilate

English

Etymology

Respelling of besylate by substituting i for y, in accordance with principle № 7 of the World Health Organization’s 2004 “General principles for guidance in devising international nonproprietary names for pharmaceutical substances” (WHO/EDM/QSM/2004.5).^[1]

Noun

besilate (plural besilates)

1. (organic chemistry) Alternative spelling of besylate