Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A colorless or white crystalline compound, NaCl, used in the manufacture of chemicals and as a food preservative and seasoning.
Wiktionary
- n. inorganic chemistry Chemical term for common table salt, a compound composed of equal number of sodium and chlorine atoms. Chemical formula NaCl.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. common, or table, salt, NaCl.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a white crystalline solid consisting mainly of sodium chloride (NaCl)
Examples
“That parallel is not as tenuous as it sounds: Sodium fluoride is used to strengthen teeth, sodium chloride is table salt, and chlorine is a poisonous gas that was used by Germany in World War I.”
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IMCO - EU nomenclature
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SCIE - noun-noun collocations
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Salt
Words related to salt and saltiness.
adarce, brinish, brinishness, briny, saline, salinity, salsuginose, salsuginous, saltish, saltishly, saltishness, salty and 74 more...
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Did Someone Say a Dinner Party?
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cyanide, botulinum, chlorine, mustard gas, hydrogen cyanide gas, mercury, arsenic, ricin, strychnine, aconite, acetic acid, acetone and 147 more...
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