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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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Saltish :: Saltish (a.) Somewhat salt.

Glycerate :: Glycerate (n.) A salt of glyceric acid.

Brine :: Brine (n.) Tears; -- so called from their saltness.

Octoate :: Octoate (n.) A salt of an octoic acid; a caprylate.

Saltation :: Saltation (n.) An abrupt and marked variation in the condition or appearance of a species; a sudden modification which may give rise to new races.

Sulphate :: Sulpharsenite (n.) A salt of sulpharsenious acid.

Saltier :: Saltier (n.) See Saltire.

Basic :: Basic (a.) Apparently alkaline, as certain normal salts which exhibit alkaline reactions with test paper..

Cyclops :: Cyclops (n. sing. & pl.) A genus of minute Entomostraca, found both in fresh and salt water. See Copepoda..

Chlorate :: Chlorate (n.) A salt of chloric acid; as, chlorate of potassium..

Unisilicate :: Unisilicate (n.) A salt of orthosilicic acid, H4SiO4; -- so called because the ratio of the oxygen atoms united to the basic metals and silicon respectively is 1:1; for example, Mg2SiO4 or 2MgO.SiO2..

Osmite :: Osmite (n.) A salt of osmious acid.

Permanganic :: Permanganic (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, one of the higher acids of manganese, HMnO4, which forms salts called permanganates..

Muriated :: Muriated (a.) Prepared with chloride of silver through the agency of common salt.

Brine :: Brine (n.) The ocean; the water of an ocean, sea, or salt lake..

Ferrocyanate :: Ferrocyanate (n.) A salt of ferrocyanic acid; a ferrocyanide.

Xanthin :: Xanthin (n.) A crystalline nitrogenous body closely related to both uric acid and hypoxanthin, present in muscle tissue, and occasionally found in the urine and in some urinary calculi. It is also present in guano. So called from the yellow color of certain of its salts (nitrates)..

Determine :: Determine (v. t.) To ascertain the presence, quantity, or amount of; as, to determine the parallax; to determine the salt in sea water..

Tellurate :: Tellurate (n.) A salt of telluric acid.

Wolframate :: Wolframate (n.) A salt of wolframic acid; a tungstate.