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halite
hal·ite H0026800 (hăl′īt′, hā′līt′)n.1. A colorless or white mineral, NaCl, occurring as cubic crystals and found in dried lakebeds in arid climates, mined or gathered for use as table salt.2. Rock salt.halite (ˈhælaɪt) n (Minerals) a colourless or white mineral sometimes tinted by impurities, found in beds as an evaporite. It is used to produce common salt and chlorine. Composition: sodium chloride. Formula: NaCl. Crystal structure: cubic. Also called: rock salt [C19: from New Latin halītes; see halo-, -ite2]hal•ite (ˈhæl aɪt, ˈheɪ laɪt)
n. a soft grayish mineral, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as masses of interlocking cubic crystals; rock salt. [1865–70; < Greek hal-, s. of háls salt + -ite1] hal·ite (hăl′īt′, hā′līt′) A colorless or white mineral consisting of sodium chloride and occurring as cubic crystals. Halite is found in dried lakebeds in arid climates and is used as table salt.haliteRock salt: sodium chloride.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  halite - naturally occurring crystalline sodium chloriderock saltatomic number 11, Na, sodium - a silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group; occurs abundantly in natural compounds (especially in salt water); burns with a yellow flame and reacts violently in water; occurs in sea water and in the mineral halite (rock salt)mineral - solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical compositioncommon salt, sodium chloride - a white crystalline solid consisting mainly of sodium chloride (NaCl) |
Translationshalite
halite[′ha‚līt] (mineralogy) NaCl Native salt; an evaporite mineral occurring as isometric crystals or in massive, granular, or compact form. Also known as common salt; rock salt. halfway house
halfway house a residence for patients (e.g., mental patients, drug addicts, alcoholics) who do not require hospitalization but who need an intermediate degree of care until they can return to the community.half·way house (haf'wā hows), A facility for patients who no longer require the complete facilities of a hospital or institution but are not yet prepared to return to independent living.A sheltered environment for persons undergoing rehabilitation for mental illness or addiction disorders, including drug and alcohol abuse, who do not require in-patient hospitalisation, but need an intermediate degree of care before returning to independent community livinghalfway house Psychiatry A specialized sheltered environment for persons undergoing rehabilitation for mental illness or addiction disorders, including drug and alcohol abuse, who do not require in-patient hospitalization, but need an intermediate degree of care before returning to independent community living; HHs are often staffed by their own 'graduates' or professionals who provide guidance and if necessary, treatment. See Co-counseling. Cf Homelessness, Shelter. half·way house (haf'wā hows) A facility for patients who no longer require the complete facilities of a hospital or institution but are not yet prepared to return to independent living. halite
Related to halite: corundum, sylviteSynonyms for halitenoun naturally occurring crystalline sodium chlorideSynonymsRelated Words- atomic number 11
- Na
- sodium
- mineral
- common salt
- sodium chloride
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