alkali salt
Chemistry
noun
1(Originally) †an alkali, an alkaline substance (obsolete ); (in later use) an alkaline salt.
2A salt of an alkali or alkali metal.
Origin
Late 17th century. Originally after post-classical Latin sal alkali.
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