English Explanatory Dictionary

salify

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To react so as to form a salt
  2. To combine or impregnate with a salt.
  3. To form a salt with; to convert into a salt.

Word forms

salify salifies salifying salified

Etymology

From French salifier; from Latin sal (“salt”) + -ficare (“to make”) (only in comparative). See -fy.

Derived words

salifiable salification

Translations

Italian: salificare
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