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Definition of salt

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Salt (n.) Fig.: That which preserves from corruption or error; that which purifies; a corrective; an antiseptic; also, an allowance or deduction; as, his statements must be taken with a grain of salt..

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Oxalate :: Oxalate (n.) A salt of oxalic acid.

Kainit :: Kainit (n.) Salts of potassium used in the manufacture of fertilizers.

Oxalurate :: Oxalurate (n.) A salt of oxaluric acid.

Methal :: Methal (n.) A white waxy substance, found in small quantities in spermaceti as an ethereal salt of several fatty acids, and regarded as an alcohol of the methane series..

Lye :: Lye (n.) A strong caustic alkaline solution of potassium salts, obtained by leaching wood ashes. It is much used in making soap, etc..

Saltatorial :: Saltatorial (a.) Relating to leaping; saltatory; as, saltatorial exercises..

Powder :: Powder (v. t.) To sprinkle with salt; to corn, as meat..

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

Oxamate :: Oxamate (n.) A salt of oxamic acid.

Nitrite :: Nitrite (n.) A salt of nitrous acid.

Oxymuriate :: Oxymuriate (n.) A salt of the supposed oxymuriatic acid; a chloride.

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

Ham :: Ham (n.) The thigh of any animal; especially, the thigh of a hog cured by salting and smoking..

Sulphion :: Sulphinide (n.) A white or yellowish crystalline substance, C6H4.(SO2.CO).NH, produced artificially by the oxidation of a sulphamic derivative of toluene. It is the sweetest substance known, having over two hundred times the sweetening power of sugar, and is known in commerce under the name of saccharine. It has acid properties and forms salts (which are inaccurately called saccharinates)..

Psalterium :: Psalterium (n.) The third stomach of ruminants. See Manyplies.

Hair-salt :: Hair-salt (n.) A variety of native Epsom salt occurring in silky fibers.

Salify :: Salify (v. t.) To form a salt with; to convert into a salt; as, to salify a base or an acid..

Selenite :: Selenite (n.) A salt of selenious acid.

Tartronate :: Tartronate (n.) A salt of tartronic acid.

Element :: Element (n.) The elements of the alchemists were salt, sulphur, and mercury..