NOUN | substance | rock salt, halite | naturally occurring crystalline sodium chloride |
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Meaning | naturally occurring crystalline sodium chloride. | |
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Synonym | halite | |
Broader | mineral | Solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition |
sodium chloride, common salt | A white crystalline solid consisting mainly of sodium chloride (NaCl) | |
Substances | sodium, Na, atomic number 11 | A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group |
Spanish | halita, sal de roca, sal gema | |
Catalan | halita, sal de roca |
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