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单词 salt cake
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salt cake


noun Chemistry.

an impure form of sodium sulfate, especially as obtained by the interaction of sulfuric acid and common salt in the synthesis of hydrochloric acid: used chiefly in the manufacture of glass, ceramic glazes, soaps, and sodium salts.

Origin of salt cake

First recorded in 1695–1705

Words nearby salt cake

saltatory spasm, salt away, salt bath, salt-box, saltbush, salt cake, salt cedar, saltcellar, salt chuck, saltchucker, salt cod
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Example sentences from the Web for salt cake

  • The production of salt-cake or crude sodium sulphate is carried out in two stages.

    The Chemistry of Hat Manufacturing|Watson Smith
  • The gaseous mixture is drawn by a chimney draught through the coke towers, as in the making of salt-cake.

    Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I|Arnold Cooley
  • Mechanical furnaces are now used to a large extent for the salt-cake process.

    The Chemistry of Hat Manufacturing|Watson Smith
  • The mixture of common salt and vitriol is charged into the salt-cake pot, which is heated by a fire below.

    The Chemistry of Hat Manufacturing|Watson Smith

British Dictionary definitions for salt cake

salt cake

noun

an impure form of sodium sulphate obtained as a by-product in several industrial processes: used in the manufacture of detergents, glass, and ceramic glazes
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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