(inorganic chemistry) A name for hydrochloric acid, not now generally used in chemistry but still used in some commercial and domestic labelling.

(idiomatic) Pointed and delicate wit.

plural of salt cellar

(idiomatic, archaic) A most worthy person. / (idiomatic) A decent, dependable, unpretentious person.

The sodium salt of a bile acid; produced by the bile to neutralize the products leaving the stomach and to emulsify fatty material in it.

Having a color pattern resembling many small speckles of black and white.

(obsolete, inorganic chemistry) hydrochloric acid.

(archaic, idiomatic) A long-lasting agreement.

(idiomatic) Of high standing or honor.

A substance that tastes salty but contains less sodium than table salt (sodium chloride), or none at all.