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Definition of salt

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Salt (n.) The chloride of sodium, a substance used for seasoning food, for the preservation of meat, etc. It is found native in the earth, and is also produced, by evaporation and crystallization, from sea water and other water impregnated with saline particles..

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Salina :: Salina (a.) A salt marsh, or salt pond, inclosed from the sea..

Malate :: Malate (n.) A salt of malic acid.

Neutral :: Neutral (a.) Having neither acid nor basic properties; unable to turn red litmus blue or blue litmus red; -- said of certain salts or other compounds. Contrasted with acid, and alkaline..

Saltle :: Saltle (n.) The European dab.

Fluophosphate :: Fluophosphate (n.) A double salt of fluoric and phosphoric acids.

Carbanil :: Carbanil (n.) A mobile liquid, CO.N.C6H5, of pungent odor. It is the phenyl salt of isocyanic acid..

Deliquium :: Deliquium (n.) A melting or dissolution in the air, or in a moist place; a liquid condition; as, a salt falls into a deliquium..

Valerate :: Valerate (n.) A salt of valeric acid.

Citrate :: Citrate (n.) A salt of citric acid.

Osmiamic :: Osmiamic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, a nitrogenous acid of osmium, H2N2Os2O5, forming a well-known series of yellow salts..

Stearic :: Stearate (n.) A salt of stearic acid; as, ordinary soap consists largely of sodium or potassium stearates..

Maleate :: Maleate (n.) A salt of maleic acid.

Base :: Base (n.) The positive, or non-acid component of a salt; a substance which, combined with an acid, neutralizes the latter and forms a salt; -- applied also to the hydroxides of the positive elements or radicals, and to certain organic bodies resembling them in their property of forming salts with acids..

Gray :: Gray (superl.) White mixed with black, as the color of pepper and salt, or of ashes, or of hair whitened by age; sometimes, a dark mixed color; as, the soft gray eye of a dove..

Mellitate :: Mellitate (n.) A salt of mellitic acid.

Dolerite :: Dolerite (n.) A dark-colored, basic, igneous rock, composed essentially of pyroxene and a triclinic feldspar with magnetic iron. By many authors it is considered equivalent to a coarse-grained basalt..

Cyanurate :: Cyanurate (n.) A salt of cyanuric acid.

Salify :: Salify (v. t.) To form a salt with; to convert into a salt; as, to salify a base or an acid..

Persulphocyanate :: Persulphocyanate (n.) A salt of persulphocyanic acid.

Tartramate :: Tartramate (n.) A salt of tartramic acid.