Lixivial


Lix`iv´i`al


a.1.Impregnated with, or consisting of, alkaline salts extracted from wood ashes; impregnated with a salt or salts like a lixivium.2.Of the color of lye; resembling lye.3.Having the qualities of alkaline salts extracted from wood ashes.
Lixivial salts(Old Chem.) salts which are obtained by passing water through ashes, or by pouring it on them.