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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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Saltimbanco :: Saltimbanco (n.) A mountebank; a quack.

Dulcify :: Dulcify (v. t.) To sweeten; to free from acidity, saltness, or acrimony..

Haberdine :: Haberdine (n.) A cod salted and dried.

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.

Sorbate :: Sorbate (n.) A salt of sorbic acid.

-ate :: -ate () In chemistry it is used to denote the salts formed from those acids whose names end -ic (excepting binary or halogen acids); as, sulphate from sulphuric acid, nitrate from nitric acid, etc. It is also used in the case of certain basic salts..

Pyrotartrate :: Pyrotartrate (n.) A salt of pyrotartaric 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..

Vanadate :: Vanadate (n.) A salt of vanadic acid.

Psalteria :: Psalteria (pl. ) of Psalteriu.

Muriate :: Muriate (n.) A salt of muriatic hydrochloric acid; a chloride; as, muriate of ammonia..

Reasty :: Reasty (a.) Rusty and rancid; -- applied to salt meat.

Sebate :: Sebate (n.) A salt of sebacic acid.

Sautrie :: Sautrie (n.) Psaltery.

Fluosilicate :: Fluosilicate (n.) A double fluoride of silicon and some other (usually basic) element or radical, regarded as a salt of fluosilicic acid; -- called also silicofluoride..

Incrust :: Incrust (v. t.) To cover or line with a crust, or hard coat; to form a crust on the surface of; as, iron incrusted with rust; a vessel incrusted with salt; a sweetmeat incrusted with sugar..

Sea :: Sea (n.) An inland body of water, esp. if large or if salt or brackish; as, the Caspian Sea; the Sea of Aral; sometimes, a small fresh-water lake; as, the Sea of Galilee..

Salt :: Salt (n.) Hence, also, piquancy; wit; sense; as, Attic salt..

Sulpharsenic :: Sulpharsenate (n.) A salt of sulpharsenic acid.

Sulphovinic :: Sulphotungstic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, hypothetical sulphacid of tungsten (called also sulphowolframic acid), analogous to sulphuric acid, and known in its salts..