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2,378 words match “SAL”

FORENSAL a.
Forensic. [R.]
GASALIER n.
A chandelier arranged to burn gas.
GLAUBER'S SALT; GLAUBER'S SALTS n.
ite crystalline substance, with a cooling, slightly bitter taste, and is commonly called "salts."
GLOSSAL a.
Of or pertaining to the tongue; lingual.
HAIR-SALT n.
A variety of native Epsom salt occurring in silky fibers.
HEARSAL n.
Rehearsal. [Obs.] Spenser.
HERSAL n.
Rehearsal. [Obs.] Spenser.
HUMPBACKED SALMON n.
A small salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) which ascends the rivers of the Pacific coast from California to Alaska, and also on the Asiatic side. In the breeding season the male has a large dorsal hump and distorted jaws.
HYDROSALT n. 3 definitions
A salt supposed to be formed by a hydracid and a base.
HYOGLOSSAL a. 2 definitions
Pertaining to or connecting the tongue and hyodean arch; as, the hyoglossal membrane.
HYPOGLOSSAL a. 2 definitions
One of the hypoglossal nerves.
HYPOTHENUSAL a.
Of or pertaining to hypothenuse. [R.]
INSALIVATION n.
The mixing of the food with the saliva and other secretions of the mouth in eating.
INSALUBRIOUS a.
Not salubrious or healthful; unwholesome; as, an insalubrious air or climate.
INSALUBRITY n.
Unhealthfulness; unwholesomeness; as, the insalubrity of air, water, or climate. Boyle.
INSALUTARY a. 2 definitions
Not salutary or wholesome; unfavorable to health.
INTERMETATARSAL a.
Between the metatarsal bones.
INTERNASAL a.
Between the nasal cavities; as, the internasal cartilage.
INTERPOSAL n.
The act of interposing; interposition; intervention.
INTERTARSAL a.
Between the tarsal bones; as, the intertarsal articulations.
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