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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A colorless efflorescent tetrahydrate salt, KNaC4H4O6·4H2O, used in making mirrors, as an analytical reagent, and as a laxative. Crystals of this compound are noted for their piezoelectric properties.
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- noun a double salt used in Seidlitz powder; acts as a cathartic
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