HyperDic: sal_volatile

English > 1 sense of the expression sal volatile:
NOUNsubstancesal volatile, spirits of ammoniaa solution of ammonium carbonate in ammonia water and alcohol
English > sal volatile: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA solution of ammonium carbonate in ammonia water and alcohol.
Synonymspirits of ammonia
BroadersolutionA homogeneous mixture of two or more substances
Substance ofsmelling saltsA pungent preparation of ammonium carbonate and perfume
Spanishespíritu de amoníaco, sales de olor, sal volátil

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