common salt
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And phosphate of lime is also taken up by water containing carbonic acid, or even common salt in solution.
Elements of Agricultural Chemistry | Thomas AndersonTwo ounces of raw sugar must be mixed with an ounce of common salt and half a spoonful of saltpetre.
I use a moderate quantity of common salt on meat and potatoes, because there seems to be a natural craving for this.
The Book of Life: Vol. I Mind and Body; Vol. II Love and Society | Upton SinclairThese combined in precise proportions are supposed to evaporate in the baking, and leave common salt.
The marine acid is procured from common salt by the vitriolic acid, which unites with its base, the fossil alkali.
Scientific definitions for common salt
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