HyperDic: glauber[s_salts

English > 1 sense of the expression *Glauber's salts*:
NOUN	substance	Glauber's salts, Glauber's salt	(Na2SO4.10H2O) a colorless salt used as a cathartic

English > *Glauber's salts*: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
Meaning	(Na2SO4.10H2O) a colorless salt used as a cathartic.
Synonym	Glauber's salt
Broader	salt	A compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)