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1. (adj.) chalybeate
containing or impregnated with salts of iron, as a mineral spring or medicine.
2. (n.) chalybeate
a chalybeate water, medicine, or the like.
Etymology: (1625–35; < NL chalybēātus < L chalybē(ïus) of iron (< Gk s.
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) chalybeate
containing or impregnated with or tasting of iron
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) chalybeate
impregnated with salts of iron; having a taste like iron; as, chalybeate springs
2. (noun) chalybeate
any water, liquid, or medicine, into which iron enters as an ingredient
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