salmiac

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English

Etymology

From German Salmiak, from Latin sal ammoniacum. Doublet of sal ammoniac.

Noun

salmiac (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) ammonium chloride

Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Salmiac”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • salmiac”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.

Anagrams

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Salmiak.

Noun

salmiac n (uncountable)

  1. salmiac, ammonium chloride

Declension