Definition of salt

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Salt (v. i.) To deposit salt as a saline solution; as, the brine begins to salt..

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Mayonnaise :: Mayonnaise (n.) A sauce compounded of raw yolks of eggs beaten up with olive oil to the consistency of a sirup, and seasoned with vinegar, pepper, salt, etc.; -- used in dressing salads, fish, etc. Also, a dish dressed with this sauce..
Uranate :: Uranate (n.) A salt of uranic acid.
Diamond-back :: Diamond-back (n.) The salt-marsh terrapin of the Atlantic coast (Malacoclemmys palustris).
Crustated :: Crustated (a.) Covered with a crust; as, crustated basalt..
Sawtry :: Sawtry (n.) A psaltery.
Phosphite :: Phosphite (n.) A salt of phosphorous acid.
Salt :: Salt (n.) The neutral compound formed by the union of an acid and a base; thus, sulphuric acid and iron form the salt sulphate of iron or green vitriol..
Petre :: Petre (n.) See Saltpeter.
Sulphostannic :: Sulphostannate (n.) A salt of sulphostannic acid.
Osmiamic :: Osmiamic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, a nitrogenous acid of osmium, H2N2Os2O5, forming a well-known series of yellow salts..
Zincous :: Zincous (a.) Of, pertaining to, or containing, zinc; zincic; as, zincous salts..
Sorbate :: Sorbate (n.) A salt of sorbic acid.
Sulphonium :: Sulphonic (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, a sulphone; -- used specifically to designate any one of a series of acids (regarded as acid ethereal salts of sulphurous acid) obtained by the oxidation of the mercaptans, or by treating sulphuric acid with certain aromatic bases (as benzene); as, phenyl sulphonic acid, C6H5.SO2.OH, a stable colorless crystalline substance..
Solvent :: Solvent (n.) A substance (usually liquid) suitable for, or employed in, solution, or in dissolving something; as, water is the appropriate solvent of most salts, alcohol of resins, ether of fats, and mercury or acids of metals, etc..
Lactate :: Lactate (n.) A salt of lactic acid.
Succinite :: Succinimide (n.) A white crystalline nitrogenous substance, C2H4.(CO)2.NH, obtained by treating succinic anhydride with ammonia gas. It is a typical imido acid, and forms a series of salts. See Imido acid, under Imido..
Drysalter :: Drysalter (n.) A dealer in salted or dried meats, pickles, sauces, etc., and in the materials used in pickling, salting, and preserving various kinds of food Hence drysalters usually sell a number of saline substances and miscellaneous drugs..
Powder :: Powder (v. i.) To be reduced to powder; to become like powder; as, some salts powder easily..
Souse :: Souse (n.) Pickle made with salt.
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.
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