SALERATUS


Meaning of SALERATUS in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ sa-l ə - ' r ā -t ə s

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin sal aeratus aerated salt

Date: 1837

: a leavening agent consisting of potassium or sodium bicarbonate

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