Definition of salt

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Salt (n.) Of or relating to salt; abounding in, or containing, salt; prepared or preserved with, or tasting of, salt; salted; as, salt beef; salt water..

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Ricinoleate :: Ricinoleate (n.) A salt of ricinoleic acid; -- formerly called palmate.
Hyposulphite :: Hyposulphite (n.) A salt of hyposulphurous acid proper.
Drysaltery :: Drysaltery (n.) The articles kept by a drysalter; also, the business of a drysalter..
Melilite :: Melilite (n.) A mineral occurring in small yellow crystals, found in the lavas (melilite basalt) of Vesuvius, and elsewhere..
Valerate :: Valerate (n.) A salt of valeric acid.
Hartshorn :: Hartshorn (n.) Spirits of hartshorn (see below); volatile salts.
Salicylite :: Salicylite (n.) A compound of salicylal; -- named after the analogy of a salt.
Halogen :: Halogen (n.) An electro-negative element or radical, which, by combination with a metal, forms a haloid salt; especially, chlorine, bromine, and iodine; sometimes, also, fluorine and cyanogen. See Chlorine family, under Chlorine..
Saline :: Saline (a.) A salt spring; a place where salt water is collected in the earth.
Salite :: Salite (v. t.) To season with salt; to salt.
Ambreate :: Ambreate (n.) A salt formed by the combination of ambreic acid with a base or positive radical.
Polytungstate :: Polytungstate (n.) A salt of polytungstic acid.
Sauter :: Sauter (n.) Psalter.
Pyromalate :: Pyromalate (n.) A salt of pyromalic acid.
Metasilicate :: Metasilicate (n.) A salt of metasilicic acid.
Salt :: Salt (n.) Hence, flavor; taste; savor; smack; seasoning..
Saltigrade :: Saltigrade (a.) Having feet or legs formed for leaping.
Euxanthin :: Euxanthin (n.) A yellow pigment imported from India and China. It has a strong odor, and is said to be obtained from the urine of herbivorous animals when fed on the mango. It consists if a magnesium salt of euxanthic acid. Called also puri, purree, and Indian yellow..
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..
Spermaceti :: Spermaceti (n.) A white waxy substance obtained from cavities in the head of the sperm whale, and used making candles, oilments, cosmetics, etc. It consists essentially of ethereal salts of palmitic acid with ethal and other hydrocarbon bases. The substance of spermaceti after the removal of certain impurities is sometimes called cetin..
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