double salt
Noun
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A solution of two simple salts that forms a single substance on crystallization (synset 115036554)
is a type of:
- salt - a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
- primary solid solution, solid solution - a homogeneous solid that can exist over a range of component chemicals; a constituent of alloys that is formed when atoms of an element are incorporated into the crystals of a metal
subtypes:- alum, potash alum, potassium alum - a white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum: the potassium double sulfate of aluminum
- alum, ammonia alum, ammonium alum - a white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum: the ammonium double sulfate of aluminum
- potassium sodium tartrate, rochelle salt, rochelle salts - a double salt used in Seidlitz powder; acts as a cathartic
- paris green - a toxic double salt of copper arsenate and copper acetate
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