| Definitions of 'salts' |
The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. salts
in chemistry an important class of compound substances formed by the union of an acid with a metal or a base, that is, a substance having, like a metal, the power of replacing in part or in whole the hydrogen of the acid employed.
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| Definition of 'salts' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. salts
Substances produced from the reaction between acids and bases; compounds consisting of a metal (positive) and nonmetal (negative) radical. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
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