SESQUISALT

Ses"qui*salt, n. Etym: [Sesqui- + salt.] (Chem.)

Definition: A salt derived from a sesquioxide base, or made up on the proportions of a sesqui compound.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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