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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Saline :: Saline (n.) A metallic salt; esp., a salt of potassium, sodium, lithium, or magnesium, used in medicine..
Bilin :: Bilin (n.) A name applied to the amorphous or crystalline mass obtained from bile by the action of alcohol and ether. It is composed of a mixture of the sodium salts of the bile acids.
Monsel''s Solution :: Monsel's solution () An aqueous solution of Monsel's salt, having valuable styptic properties..
Chelerythrine :: Chelerythrine (n.) An alkaloidal principle obtained from the celandine, and named from the red color of its salts. It is a colorless crystalline substance, and acts as an acrid narcotic poison. It is identical with sanguinarine..
Sulphostannic :: Sulphostannate (n.) A salt of sulphostannic acid.
Base :: Base (n.) The positive, or non-acid component of a salt; a substance which, combined with an acid, neutralizes the latter and forms a salt; -- applied also to the hydroxides of the positive elements or radicals, and to certain organic bodies resembling them in their property of forming salts with acids..
Salsamentarious :: Salsamentarious (a.) Salt; salted; saline.
Vanadate :: Vanadate (n.) A salt of vanadic acid.
Roccellin :: Roccellin (n.) A red dyestuff, used as a substitute for cochineal, archil, etc. It consists of the sodium salt of a complex azo derivative of naphtol..
Tetrathionate :: Tetrathionate (n.) A salt of tetrathionic acid.
Sulphaurate :: Sulphato- () A combining form (also used adjectively) denoting a sulphate as an ingredient in certain double salts; as, sulphato-carbonate..
Sulphionide :: Sulphion (n.) A hypothetical radical, SO4, regarded as forming the acid or negative constituent of sulphuric acid and the sulphates in electrolytic decomposition; -- so called in accordance with the binary theory of salts..
Haberdine :: Haberdine (n.) A cod salted and dried.
Stannel :: Stannate (n.) A salt of stannic acid.
Fluoborate :: Fluoborate (n.) A salt of fluoboric acid; a fluoboride.
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..
Picrate :: Picrate (n.) A salt of picric acid.
Salt :: Salt (n.) Hence, also, piquancy; wit; sense; as, Attic salt..
Brack :: Brack (n.) Salt or brackish water.
Praseodymium :: Praseodymium (n.) An elementary substance, one of the constituents of didymium; -- so called from the green color of its salts. Symbol Ps. Atomic weight 143.6..
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