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| sal vo·la·ti·le [ sàl və látt'lee ] |
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1. chemistry
Same as ammonium carbonate
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2. smelling salts: a solution of ammonium carbonate in alcohol and ammonia in water, often mixed with aromatic oils. Use: smelling salts.
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| [Mid-17th century. < modern Latin, "volatile salt"] |
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