sal volatile
noun
sal vo·la·ti·le ˌsal-və-ˈla-tə-lē 
: smelling salts
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, literally, volatile salt
First Known Use
1654, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
sal volatile
noun
sal vo·la·ti·le ˌsal-və-ˈlat-ᵊl-ē
1
: ammonium carbonate
2
: smelling salts
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