volatile salt

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• volatile salt — noun 1. : ammonium carbonate c 2. : sal volatile 2 * * * volatile salt, 1. = sal volatile. (Cf. ↑sal volatile) 2. a solution containing it …   Useful english dictionary

• volatile salt — /vɒlətaɪl ˈsɒlt/ (say voluhtuyl solt) noun → sal volatile …  

• Salt-effect distillation — is a method of extractive distillation in which a salt is dissolved in the mixture of liquids to be distilled. The salt acts as a separating agent by raising the relative volatility of the mixture and by breaking any azeotropes that may otherwise …   Wikipedia

• Salt (chemistry) — This article is about the term as used in chemistry. For the chemistry of table salt, see Sodium chloride. The blue salt copper(II) sulfate in the form of the mineral chalcanthite In chemistry, salts are ionic compounds that result from the… …   Wikipedia

• Salt of hartshorn — Hartshorn Harts horn ( h[^o]rn ), n. 1. The horn or antler of the hart, or male red deer. [1913 Webster] 2. Spirits of hartshorn (see below); volatile salts. [1913 Webster] {Hartshorn plantain} (Bot.), an annual species of plantain ({Plantago… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Salt Lake City Public Library hostage incident — The Salt Lake City Public Library Hostage Incident occurred on March 5, 1994 when Clifford Lynn Draper held several hostages on the second floor in the former main branch of the Salt Lake City Public Library, which now houses The Leonardo, a… …   Wikipedia

• volatile oils — Essential Es*sen tial ([e^]s*s[e^]n sjal), a. [Cf. F. essentiel. See {Essence}.] 1. Belonging to the essence, or that which makes an object, or class of objects, what it is. [1913 Webster] Majestic as the voice sometimes became, there was forever …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Volatile alkali — Alkali Al ka*li (?; 277), n.; pl. {Alkalis} or {Alkalies}. [F. alcali, ultimately fr. Ar. alqal[=i] ashes of the plant saltwort, fr. qalay to roast in a pan, fry.] 1. Soda ash; caustic soda, caustic potash, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. (Chem.) One of a …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• salt of hartshorn — Sal volatile, carbonate of ammonia (solid and impure), sesqui carbonate of ammonia, volatile salts, smelling salts …   New dictionary of synonyms

• salt-effect distillation — noun a technique of extractive distillation in which a salt or a non volatile liquid is added to the mixture being distilled in order to remove azeotropes and aid separation …   Wiktionary

• sal volatile — 1650s, Modern Latin, lit. volatile salt (see SALT (Cf. salt) + VOLATILE (Cf. volatile)); ammonium carbonate, especially as used in reviving persons who have fainted …   Etymology dictionary