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salify
[ sal-uh-fahy ]
verb (used with object)
salified, salifying.
- to form into a salt, as by chemical combination.
- to mix or combine with a salt.
salify
/ ˈ²õæ±ôɪˌ´Ú²¹Éª /
verb
- to treat, mix with, or cause to combine with a salt
- to convert (a substance) into a salt
to salify ammonia by treatment with hydrochloric acid
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Derived Forms
- ˈ²õ²¹±ô¾±ËŒ´Ú¾±²¹²ú±ô±ð, adjective
- ËŒ²õ²¹±ô¾±´Ú¾±Ëˆ³¦²¹³Ù¾±´Ç²Ô, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²õ²¹±ôi·´Ú¾±î€…a·²ú±ô±ð adjective
- ²õ²¹±ô·¾±Â·´Ú¾±Â·³¦²¹Â·³Ù¾±´Ç²Ô [sal-, uh, -fi-, key, -sh, uh, n], noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of salify1
C18: from French salifier, from New Latin ²õ²¹±ô¾±´Ú¾±³¦Äå°ù±ð, from Latin sal salt + facere to make
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Salify, sal′i-fī, v.t. to combine with an acid in order to make a salt:—pa.t. and pa.p. sal′ified.—adj.
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OBS.—Because sal, salis, in Latin, doubles not the l, the chemists write salify, salifiable, salification, saliferous, saline, salinous, saliniform, salifying, &c., with single l, contrary to Rule 3d.
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