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Definition of salt

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salt () Sulphate of magnesia having cathartic qualities; -- originally prepared by boiling down the mineral waters at Epsom, England, -- whence the name; afterwards prepared from sea water; but now from certain minerals, as from siliceous hydrate of magnesia..

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Biacid :: Biacid (a.) Having two hydrogen atoms which can be replaced by negative atoms or radicals to form salts; -- said of bases. See Diacid.

Milk :: Milk (n.) A white fluid secreted by the mammary glands of female mammals for the nourishment of their young, consisting of minute globules of fat suspended in a solution of casein, albumin, milk sugar, and inorganic salts..

Hypo :: Hypo (n.) Sodium hyposulphite, or thiosulphate, a solution of which is used as a bath to wash out the unchanged silver salts in a picture..

Butyrate :: Butyrate (n.) A salt of butyric acid.

Metalline :: Metalline (a.) Impregnated with metallic salts; chalybeate; as, metalline water..

Rosolic :: Rosolic (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, a complex red dyestuff (called rosolic acid) which is analogous to rosaniline and aurin. It is produced by oxidizing a mixture of phenol and cresol, as a dark red amorphous mass, C20H16O3, which forms weak salts with bases, and stable ones with acids. Called also methyl aurin, and, formerly, corallin..

Brinish :: Brinish (a.) Like brine; somewhat salt; saltish.

Lithate :: Lithate (n.) A salt of lithic or uric acid; a urate.

Mucate :: Mucate (n.) A salt of mucic acid.

Chlorite :: Chlorite (n.) Any salt of chlorous acid; as, chlorite of sodium..

Rutate :: Rutate (n.) A salt of rutic acid.

Saltmouth :: Saltmouth (n.) A wide-mouthed bottle with glass stopper for holding chemicals, especially crystallized salts..

Harmaline :: Harmaline (n.) An alkaloid found in the plant Peganum harmala. It forms bitter, yellow salts..

Salimetry :: Salimetry (n.) The art or process of measuring the amount of salt in a substance.

Pigfish :: Pigfish (n.) Any one of several species of salt-water grunts; -- called also hogfish.

Laurate :: Laurate (n.) A salt of lauric acid.

Salt :: Salt (n.) The act of leaping or jumping; a leap.

Antiseptic :: Antiseptic (n.) A substance which prevents or retards putrefaction, or destroys, or protects from, putrefactive organisms; as, salt, carbolic acid, alcohol, cinchona..

Polychromic :: Polychromic (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, any one of several acids (known only in their salts) which contain more than one atom of chromium..

Pyrogallate :: Pyrogallate (n.) A salt of pyrogallic acid; an ether of pyrogallol.