muriate
Americannoun
noun
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Etymology
Origin of muriate
First recorded in 1780–90; back formation from muriatic
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Powder separately, equal quantities of muriate of ammonia and newly burnt lime; put them together into a flask and apply gentle heat; ammoniacal gas will be evolved.
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The waters are found on analysis to contain carbonic acid, and muriate of Soda, in excess; a very small quantity of sulphate and muriate of lime, and muriate of Barytes.
From Memoranda on Tours and Touraine Including remarks on the climate with a sketch of the Botany And Geology of the Province also on the Wines and Mineral Waters of France by Holdsworth, J. H.
A solution of muriate of tin may be managed in a similar manner, but none of these solutions can be thus revived on paper.
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The composition of common green window glass, is 120 lbs. of white sand, 30 lbs. of sub-carbonate of potass, 60 lbs. of wood ashes, 20 lbs. of muriate of soda and 5 lbs. of arsenic.
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A brilliant yellow may also be produced by muriate of soda.
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