Rochelle salt
Rochelle salt noun: the double salt potassium sodium tartrate tetrahydrate (KNaC₄H₄O₆·4H₂O), used for various scientific and medical purposes.
Noun
Rochelle salt (plural Rochelle salts)
- The double salt potassium sodium tartrate tetrahydrate (KNaC₄H₄O₆·4H₂O), used for various scientific and medical purposes.
- In fact, at the current state of knowledge and technology, probably only the simplest of the structures she worked on in Cambridge, Rochelle salt, could have been fully solved at the time.1998, Georgina Ferry, Dorothy Hodgkin: A Life
- Synonyms:
- Seignette salt
Rochelle salt meaning in Tamil
Rochelle salt in Tamil
- உரோச்சலுப்பு, உரொசலுப்பு, ரோசல் உப்பு
Synonyms of Rochelle salt
- Seignette salt
Forms of Rochelle salt
| plural | Rochelle salts |
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Origin of Rochelle salt
From La Rochelle in France.
Questions about Rochelle salt
- What does Rochelle salt mean?
- Rochelle salt means the double salt potassium sodium tartrate tetrahydrate (KNaC₄H₄O₆·4H₂O), used for various scientific and medical purposes.
- What is Rochelle salt in Tamil?
- Rochelle salt in Tamil is உரோச்சலுப்பு, உரொசலுப்பு, ரோசல் உப்பு. See Rochelle salt meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is Rochelle salt?
- Rochelle salt is a noun.
- What is the plural of Rochelle salt?
- The plural of Rochelle salt is Rochelle salts.
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