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Absorbent
noun · 78% connection
Any substance which absorbs and neutralizes acid fluid in the stomach and bowels, as magnesia, chalk, etc.; also a substance e. g., io…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, sulphate, magnesia, epsom, salt.
Albolith
noun · 78% connection
A kind of plastic cement, or artificial stone, consisting chiefly of magnesia and silica; -- called also albolite.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, sulphate, magnesia, epsom, salt.
Alunogen
noun · 78% connection
A white fibrous mineral frequently found on the walls of mines and quarries, chiefly hydrous sulphate of alumina; -- also called feath…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, sulphate, magnesia, epsom, salt.
Anglesite
noun · 78% connection
A native sulphate of lead. It occurs in white or yellowish transparent, prismatic crystals.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, sulphate, magnesia, epsom, salt.
Barite
noun · 78% connection
Native sulphate of barium, a mineral occurring in transparent, colorless, white to yellow crystals (generally tabular), also in granul…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, sulphate, magnesia, epsom, salt.
Biotite
noun · 78% connection
Mica containing iron and magnesia, generally of a black or dark green color; -- a common constituent of crystalline rocks. See Mica.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, sulphate, magnesia, epsom, salt.
Bisulphate
noun · 78% connection
A sulphate in which but half the hydrogen of the acid is replaced by a positive element or radical, thus making the proportion of the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, sulphate, magnesia, epsom, salt.
Bitter spar
unknown · 78% connection
A common name of dolomite; -- so called because it contains magnesia, the soluble salts of which are bitter. See Dolomite.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, sulphate, magnesia, epsom, salt.
Bole
noun · 78% connection
Any one of several varieties of friable earthy clay, usually colored more or less strongly red by oxide of iron, and used to color and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, sulphate, magnesia, epsom, salt.
Bronzite
noun · 78% connection
A variety of enstatite, often having a bronzelike luster. It is a silicate of magnesia and iron, of the pyroxene family.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, sulphate, magnesia, epsom, salt.
Cabrerite
noun · 78% connection
An apple-green mineral, a hydrous arseniate of nickel, cobalt, and magnesia; -- so named from the Sierra Cabrera, Spain.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, sulphate, magnesia, epsom, salt.
Celestite
noun · 78% connection
Native strontium sulphate, a mineral so named from its occasional delicate blue color. It occurs crystallized, also in compact massive…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, sulphate, magnesia, epsom, salt.
Chlorite
noun · 78% connection
The name of a group of minerals, usually of a green color and micaceous to granular in structure. They are hydrous silicates of alumin…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, sulphate, magnesia, epsom, salt.
Chondrodite
noun · 78% connection
A fluosilicate of magnesia and iron, yellow to red in color, often occurring in granular form in a crystalline limestone.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, sulphate, magnesia, epsom, salt.
Chrysolite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral, composed of silica, magnesia, and iron, of a yellow to green color. It is common in certain volcanic rocks; -- called also…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, sulphate, magnesia, epsom, salt.
Clay
noun · 78% connection
A soft earth, which is plastic, or may be molded with the hands, consisting of hydrous silicate of aluminium. It is the result of the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, sulphate, magnesia, epsom, salt.
Copperas
noun · 78% connection
Green vitriol, or sulphate of iron; a green crystalline substance, of an astringent taste, used in making ink, in dyeing black, as a t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, sulphate, magnesia, epsom, salt.
Corn
verb · 78% connection
To preserve and season with salt in grains; to sprinkle with salt; to cure by salting; now, specifically, to salt slightly in brine or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, sulphate, magnesia, epsom, salt.
