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Artemia :: Artemia (n.) A genus of phyllopod Crustacea found in salt lakes and brines; the brine shrimp. See Brine shrimp.

Salina Period :: Salina period () The period in which the American Upper Silurian system, containing the brine-producing rocks of central New York, was formed. See the Chart of Geology..

Umbrine :: Umbrine (n.) See Umbra, 2..

Brine :: Brine (v. t.) To steep or saturate in brine.

Mydaleine :: Mydaleine (n.) A toxic alkaloid (ptomaine) obtained from putrid flesh and from herring brines. As a poison it is said to execute profuse diarrhoea, vomiting, and intestinal inflammation..

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

Well :: Well (v. i.) A shaft made in the earth to obtain oil or brine.

Bittern :: Bittern (a.) The brine which remains in salt works after the salt is concreted, having a bitter taste from the chloride of magnesium which it contains..

Pickle-herring :: Pickle-herring (n.) A herring preserved in brine; a pickled herring.

Colubrine :: Colubrine (a.) like or related to snakes of the genus Coluber.

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

Shrimp :: Shrimp (v.) In a loose sense, any small crustacean, including some amphipods and even certain entomostracans; as, the fairy shrimp, and brine shrimp. See under Fairy, and Brine..

Water Snake :: Water snake () A common North American colubrine snake (Tropidonotus sipedon) which lives chiefly in the water.

Brine :: Brine (v. t.) To sprinkle with salt or brine; as, to brine hay..

Pickle :: Pickle (v. t.) A solution of salt and water, in which fish, meat, etc., may be preserved or corned; brine..

Antifebrine :: Antifebrine (n.) Acetanilide.

Trimethylamine :: Trimethylamine (n.) A colorless volatile alkaline liquid, N.(CH3)3, obtained from herring brine, beet roots, etc., with a characteristic herringlike odor. It is regarded as a substituted ammonia containing three methyl groups..

Muriated :: Muriated (a.) Put in brine.

Umbra :: Umbra (n.) Any one of several species of sciaenoid food fishes of the genus Umbrina, especially the Mediterranean species (U. cirrhosa), which is highly esteemed as a market fish; -- called also ombre, and umbrine..

Fibrine :: Fibrine (a.) Belonging to the fibers of plants.

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