8 English Synonyms for SALTPETRE

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Definition: 1. (inorganic chemistry) KNO₃, a naturally occurring salt, notably used as an ingredient of gunpowder; also used a food preservative and as an ingredient in toothpaste for sensitive gums; historically used in the production of nitric acid (HNO₃).

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Definition: 1. A layer of hard clay subsoil or sedimentary rock; hardpan.

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Definition: 1. (inorganic chemistry) the sodium salt of nitric acid, NaNO₃; used as a food preservative, and as an oxidizing agent in explosives such as sodatol.

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