Definition of salt

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Salt (v. t.) To fill with salt between the timbers and planks, as a ship, for the preservation of the timber..

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Carbanil :: Carbanil (n.) A mobile liquid, CO.N.C6H5, of pungent odor. It is the phenyl salt of isocyanic acid..
Globulin :: Globulin (n.) An albuminous body, insoluble in water, but soluble in dilute solutions of salt. It is present in the red blood corpuscles united with haematin to form haemoglobin. It is also found in the crystalline lens of the eye, and in blood serum, and is sometimes called crystallin. In the plural the word is applied to a group of proteid substances such as vitellin, myosin, fibrinogen, etc., all insoluble in water, but soluble in dilute salt solutions..
Metavanadate :: Metavanadate (n.) A salt of metavanadic acid.
Drysaltery :: Drysaltery (n.) The articles kept by a drysalter; also, the business of a drysalter..
Camphorate :: Camphorate (n.) A salt of camphoric acid.
Saltatorious :: Saltatorious (a.) Capable of leaping; formed for leaping; saltatory; as, a saltatorious insect or leg..
Amphipoda :: Amphipoda (n. pl.) A numerous group of fourteen -- footed Crustacea, inhabiting both fresh and salt water. The body is usually compressed laterally, and the anterior pairs or legs are directed downward and forward, but the posterior legs are usually turned upward and backward. The beach flea is an example. See Tetradecapoda and Arthrostraca..
Salination :: Salination (n.) The act of washing with salt water.
Osmiamate :: Osmiamate (n.) A salt of osmiamic acid.
Sulpharsenite :: Sulpharsenious (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, a hypothetical sulphacid (called also thioarsenious acid) analogous to arsenious acid, and known only in its salts..
Malamic :: Malamic (a.) Of or pertaining an acid intermediate between malic acid and malamide, and known only by its salts..
Blacksalter :: Blacksalter (n.) One who makes crude potash, or black salts..
Mucate :: Mucate (n.) A salt of mucic acid.
Sulphate :: Sulpharsenite (n.) A salt of sulpharsenious acid.
Ossein :: Ossein (n.) The organic basis of bone tissue; the residue after removal of the mineral matters from bone by dilute acid; in embryonic tissue, the substance in which the mineral salts are deposited to form bone; -- called also ostein. Chemically it is the same as collagen..
Bitartrate :: Bitartrate (n.) A salt of tartaric acid in which the base replaces but half the acid hydrogen; an acid tartrate, as cream of tartar..
Trona :: Trona (n.) A native double salt, consisting of a combination of neutral and acid sodium carbonate, Na2CO3.2HNaCO3.2H2O, occurring as a white crystalline fibrous deposit from certain soda brine springs and lakes; -- called also urao, and by the ancients nitrum..
Harder :: Harder (n.) A South African mullet, salted for food..
Thallate :: Thallate (n.) A salt of a hypothetical thallic acid.
Psalteria :: Psalteria (pl. ) of Psalteriu.
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