OXYSALT

Etymology

Noun

oxysalt (plural oxysalts)

(chemistry) A salt of an oxyacid.

Source: Wiktionary


Ox"y*salt, n. Etym: [Oxy- (a) + salt.] (Chem.)

Definition: A salt of an oxyacid, as a sulphate.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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