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Halometer :: Halometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the forms and angles of salts and crystals; a goniometer.

Muriatiferous :: Muriatiferous (a.) Producing muriatic substances or salt.

Decrepitate :: Decrepitate (v. i.) To crackle, as salt in roasting..

Succinuric :: Succinurate (n.) A salt of succinuric acid.

Hoecake :: Hoecake (n.) A cake of Indian meal, water, and salt, baked before the fire or in the ashes; -- so called because often cooked on a hoe..

Hydrotellurate :: Hydrotellurate (n.) A salt formed by the union of hydrotelluric acid and the base.

Oxanilate :: Oxanilate (n.) A salt of oxanilic acid.

Kakaralli :: Kakaralli (n.) A kind of wood common in Demerara, durable in salt water, because not subject to the depredations of the sea worm and barnacle..

Strike :: Strike (n.) An instrument with a straight edge for leveling a measure of grain, salt, and the like, scraping off what is above the level of the top; a strickle..

Caproate :: Caproate (n.) A salt of caproic acid.

Pyromucate :: Pyromucate (n.) A salt of pyromucic acid.

Tellurite :: Tellurite (n.) A salt of tellurous acid.

Saturated :: Saturated (a.) Filled to repletion; holding by absorption, or in solution, all that is possible; as, saturated garments; a saturated solution of salt..

Saccharonate :: Saccharonate (n.) A salt of saccharonic acid.

Benzoate :: Benzoate (n.) A salt formed by the union of benzoic acid with any salifiable base.

Metathesis :: Metathesis (n.) The act, process, or result of exchange, substitution, or replacement of atoms and radicals; thus, by metathesis an acid gives up all or part of its hydrogen, takes on an equivalent amount of a metal or base, and forms a salt..

Lick :: Lick (v.) A place where salt is found on the surface of the earth, to which wild animals resort to lick it up; -- often, but not always, near salt springs..

Hydrosalt :: Hydrosalt (n.) A salt supposed to be formed by a hydracid and a base.

Boll :: Boll (n.) A Scotch measure, formerly in use: for wheat and beans it contained four Winchester bushels; for oats, barley, and potatoes, six bushels. A boll of meal is 140 lbs. avoirdupois. Also, a measure for salt of two bushels..

Fossil :: Fossil (a.) Dug out of the earth; as, fossil coal; fossil salt..

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