Definitions | microcosmic salt |
| noun - (dated),(chemistry) a white salt, extracted from urine; once used in the preparation of phosphorus, and used in analytical tests for some metals; ammonium sodium hydrogenphosphate (NH4)NaHPO?4
Etymology: From its alchemical name sal microcosmicum
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