Glau|ber salt

Glau|ber salt
Glau|ber salt or Glau|ber salts «GLOW buhr, GL-»,
= Glauber's salt. (Cf.Glauber's salt)

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  • Glau|ber salts — Glau|ber salt or Glau|ber salts «GLOW buhr, GL », = Glauber s salt. (Cf. ↑Glauber s salt) …   Useful english dictionary

  • Glau|ber's salt — or Glau|ber s salts «GLOW behrz, GL », hydrated sodium sulfate used in dyeing and as a laxative and diuretic. Formula: Na2SO4•10H2O ╂[< Johann Glauber, 1604 1668, German chemist] …   Useful english dictionary

  • Glau|ber's salts — Glau|ber s salt or Glau|ber s salts «GLOW behrz, GL », hydrated sodium sulfate used in dyeing and as a laxative and diuretic. Formula: Na2SO4•10H2O ╂[< Johann Glauber, 1604 1668, German chemist] …   Useful english dictionary

  • Glauber's salt — Glau·ber s salt .glau̇ bər(z) also Glau·ber salt bər n a colorless crystalline sodium sulfate Na2SO4·10H2O used esp. in dyeing, as a cathartic, and in solar energy systems sometimes used in pl. Glauber Johann Rudolf (1604 1670) German physician… …   Medical dictionary

  • Glauber salt — Glau·ber salt (glouґber) [Johann Rudolf Glauber, German physician and chemist, 1604–1670] sodium sulfate …   Medical dictionary

  • Glauber's salt — Glau′ber s salt′ [[t]ˈglaʊ bərz[/t]] n. chem. a form of sodium sulfate, a colorless, crystalline, water soluble solid, Na2SO4•10H2O, used chiefly in textile dyeing and as a cathartic • Etymology: 1730–40; after J. R. Glauber (1604–68), German… …   From formal English to slang

  • Glauber's salt — Glau ber s salt or Glauber s salts Glau ber s salts [G. glaubersalz, from Glauber, a German chemist who discovered it. See {Glauberite}.] Sulphate of soda, a well known cathartic. It is a white crystalline substance, with a cooling, slightly… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Glauber'ssalt — Glau·ber s salt (glouʹbərz) n. A colorless hydrated sodium sulfate, Na2SO4·10H2O, used in paper and glass manufacturing and as a cathartic and diuretic.   [After Johann Rudolf Glauber (1604 1668), German chemist.] * * * …   Universalium

  • Glauber's salts — Glauber s salt Glau ber s salt or Glauber s salts Glau ber s salts [G. glaubersalz, from Glauber, a German chemist who discovered it. See {Glauberite}.] Sulphate of soda, a well known cathartic. It is a white crystalline substance, with a cooling …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… …   English syllables

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