protosalt

noun — 2 senses

protosalt

noun

Etymology From proto- + salt.

1

Chemistry, Inorganic chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences The form of a salt of a particular base/acid combination that has the lowest proportion of base.

2

Chemistry, Inorganic chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences A salt derived from a protoxide.

Related terms
persalt

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