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Rochelle salt   /roʊʃˈɛl sɔlt/   Listen
Rochelle salt

noun
1.
A double salt used in Seidlitz powder; acts as a cathartic.  Synonyms: potassium sodium tartrate, Rochelle salts.





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"Rochelle salt" Quotes from Famous Books



... mixture of finely divided carbon with carbonate of potash or with carbonates of potash and soda. It is prepared by heating tartar or "rochelle salt" until no more combustible gas is given off. One gram will reduce about 2 ...
— A Textbook of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. • Cornelius Beringer and John Jacob Beringer


Words linked to "Rochelle salt" :   double salt


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