Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
salt .
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- noun inorganic chemistry The
double salt potassium sodium tartrate that is used as acathartic
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- noun a double salt used in Seidlitz powder; acts as a cathartic
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[After (La) Rochelle.]
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From La Rochelle in France
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