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sal·if·er·ous

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. saliferousadjective

    containing or yielding salt

    "saliferous formations"; "salt domes"

Wiktionary

  1. saliferousadjective

    Yielding or containing salt; saliniferous

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  1. saliferous

    Saliferous generally refers to containing or yielding salt. It's often used to describe certain types of rocks, minerals, or soils in geological contexts.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Saliferousadjective

    producing, or impregnated with, salt

  2. Etymology: [L. sal salt + -ferous.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Saliferous

    sā-lif′ėr-us, adj. bearing salt.—Saliferous system, the Triassic, from its rich deposits. [L. sal, salis, salt, ferre, to bear.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of saliferous in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of saliferous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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