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 Definitions of smelling salts  [ɛl]  

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Definition of 'smelling salts' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. ((used with a sing. or pl. v.)) smelling salts
a preparation for smelling, essentially of ammonium carbonate with some agreeable scent, used as a stimulant and restorative.

Etymology:  (1830–40)

Definition of 'smelling salts' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) smelling salts
a pungent preparation of ammonium carbonate and perfume; sniffed as a stimulant to relieve faintness

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