smelling salt

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Noun

smelling salt (plural smelling salts)

  1. (usually in the plural) ammonium carbonate, sometimes with added perfume, that is inhaled as a mild irritant to the mucous membranes, to help restore consciousness.
  2. Any material used in this way.

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