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SALIFY
Etymology
Verb
salify (third-person singular simple present salifies, present participle salifying, simple past and past participle salified)
(dated, chemistry) To react so as to form a salt
(dated, chemistry, transitive) To combine or impregnate with a salt.
(dated, chemistry, transitive) To form a salt with; to convert into a salt.
Source: Wiktionary
Sal"i*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Salified; p. pr. & vb. n. Salifying.] Etym: [F. salifier; from L. sal salt + -ficare (only in comp.) to make. See -fy.] (Chem.) (a) To combine or impregnate with a salt. (b) To form a salt with; to convert into a salt; as, to salify a base or an acid.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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