Definition of Glauber's salt in English:

Glauber's salt

(also Glauber's salts)

noun ˈɡlaʊbəzˈɡlɔː-ˈɡloubərz ˌsôlt

A crystalline hydrated form of sodium sulphate, used chiefly as a laxative.
Example sentencesExamples
- Some are remembered by association with useful substances, like Fehling's solution, or Glauber's salt.
- Having experienced a mild diarrheal illness for several days, he had attempted to cure himself of this ailment that morning with a dose of Glauber's salts (sodium sulfate, similar to Epsom's salt), a laxative.
- Epsom salt (magnesium sulfate heptahydrate MgSO 4 7H 2 O) and Glauber's salt (sodium sulfate decahydrate Na 2 SO 4 10H 2 O) are examples of hydrates.
- Such systems are now used only for certain specialized applications such as the production of Glauber's salt for synthetic sponges, or for very small-scale operations, or in primitive areas where the cost of labor is extremely low.
- This includes various seaweeds such as kelp or dulse, certain mineral salts such as sodium sulfate (Glauber's salts) and certain plants.

Origin

Mid 18th century: named after Johann R. Glauber (1604–1668), the German chemist who first produced the substance artificially.

Definition of Glauber's salt in US English:

Glauber's salt

(also Glauber's salts)

nounˈɡloubərz ˌsôlt

A crystalline hydrated form of sodium sulfate, used chiefly as a laxative.
Example sentencesExamples
- This includes various seaweeds such as kelp or dulse, certain mineral salts such as sodium sulfate (Glauber's salts) and certain plants.
- Such systems are now used only for certain specialized applications such as the production of Glauber's salt for synthetic sponges, or for very small-scale operations, or in primitive areas where the cost of labor is extremely low.
- Some are remembered by association with useful substances, like Fehling's solution, or Glauber's salt.
- Epsom salt (magnesium sulfate heptahydrate MgSO 4 7H 2 O) and Glauber's salt (sodium sulfate decahydrate Na 2 SO 4 10H 2 O) are examples of hydrates.
- Having experienced a mild diarrheal illness for several days, he had attempted to cure himself of this ailment that morning with a dose of Glauber's salts (sodium sulfate, similar to Epsom's salt), a laxative.

Origin

Mid 18th century: named after Johann R. Glauber (1604–1668), the German chemist who first produced the substance artificially.

单词	Glauber's salt
释义	Definition of Glauber's salt in English: Glauber's salt (also Glauber's salts) noun ˈɡlaʊbəzˈɡlɔː-ˈɡloubərz ˌsôlt A crystalline hydrated form of sodium sulphate, used chiefly as a laxative. Example sentencesExamples Some are remembered by association with useful substances, like Fehling's solution, or Glauber's salt. Having experienced a mild diarrheal illness for several days, he had attempted to cure himself of this ailment that morning with a dose of Glauber's salts (sodium sulfate, similar to Epsom's salt), a laxative. Epsom salt (magnesium sulfate heptahydrate MgSO 4 7H 2 O) and Glauber's salt (sodium sulfate decahydrate Na 2 SO 4 10H 2 O) are examples of hydrates. Such systems are now used only for certain specialized applications such as the production of Glauber's salt for synthetic sponges, or for very small-scale operations, or in primitive areas where the cost of labor is extremely low. This includes various seaweeds such as kelp or dulse, certain mineral salts such as sodium sulfate (Glauber's salts) and certain plants. Origin Mid 18th century: named after Johann R. Glauber (1604–1668), the German chemist who first produced the substance artificially. Definition of Glauber's salt in US English: Glauber's salt (also Glauber's salts) nounˈɡloubərz ˌsôlt A crystalline hydrated form of sodium sulfate, used chiefly as a laxative. Example sentencesExamples This includes various seaweeds such as kelp or dulse, certain mineral salts such as sodium sulfate (Glauber's salts) and certain plants. Such systems are now used only for certain specialized applications such as the production of Glauber's salt for synthetic sponges, or for very small-scale operations, or in primitive areas where the cost of labor is extremely low. Some are remembered by association with useful substances, like Fehling's solution, or Glauber's salt. Epsom salt (magnesium sulfate heptahydrate MgSO 4 7H 2 O) and Glauber's salt (sodium sulfate decahydrate Na 2 SO 4 10H 2 O) are examples of hydrates. Having experienced a mild diarrheal illness for several days, he had attempted to cure himself of this ailment that morning with a dose of Glauber's salts (sodium sulfate, similar to Epsom's salt), a laxative. Origin Mid 18th century: named after Johann R. Glauber (1604–1668), the German chemist who first produced the substance artificially.
随便看	pantheize panthenol pantheology pantheon pantheonic pantheonisation pantheonise pantheonization pantheonize pantheons panther panther cap panther cat panther cowrie pantheress pantherine pantherish pantherishly pantherishly panther juice panther-like panther lily panthers panther sweat panther toad