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Definitions of salt in various dictionaries:
noun - a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
noun - white crystalline form of especially sodium chloride used to season and preserve food
noun - negotiations between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics opened in 1969 in Helsinki designed to limit both countries' stock of nuclear weapons
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| Burn a piece of sodium in a flask filled with chlorine gas & the resulting white powder is this |
| The label on our leftover caviar says "malossol", which means it was prepared with just a little of this seasoning |
| When Lake Bonneville evaporated thousands of years ago, it left tons of this on the flats |
| To control high blood pressure, you should exercise, eat right & reduce this seasoning in your diet |
| The word salad comes from Latin for this, because most Romans dressed their salads with little else |
| (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from a sumo training stable in Tokyo, Japan.) Sumo wrestlers scatter this compound to purify the ring prior to each match |
| Lewis & Clark spent 7 weeks in Seaside, Oregon boiling sea water to get enough of this to preserve their return food |
| You can use a piece of string to pick up an ice cube if you first sprinkle the ice with this stuff, sodium chloride |
| We're told that the Mongols sowed the lands they conquered with this, to make them unfertile |
| "Salary" comes from the Latin for "of" this seasoning |
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Salt, table salt or common salt is a mineral composed primarily of sodium chloride (NaCl), a chemical compound belonging to the larger class of salts; salt in its natural form as a crystalline mineral is known as rock salt or halite. Salt is present in vast quantities in seawater, where it is the main mineral constituent. The open ocean has about 35 grams (1.2 oz) of solids per litre, a salinity of 3.5%. * Salt is essential for life in general, and saltiness is one of the basic human tastes. Salt is one of the oldest and most ubiquitous food seasonings, and salting is an important method of food preservation. * Some of the earliest evidence of salt processing dates to around 8,000 years ago, when people living in the area of present-day Romania boiled spring water to extract salts; a salt-works in China dates to approximately the same period. Salt was also prized by the ancient Hebrews, the Greeks, the Romans, the Byzantines, the Hittites, Egyptians, and the Indians. Salt became an importa |