SULPHITE

Noun

sulphite (plural sulphites)

(inorganic chemistry, chiefly, British spelling) Alternative spelling of sulfite

(obsolete) A person who is spontaneous and original in thought and conversation.

Antonym: bromide

Source: Wiktionary


Sul"phite, n. Etym: [Cf. F. sulfite. See Sulphur.] (Chem.)

Definition: A salt of sulphurous acid.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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