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Webster 1913 Edition

Verb.

[

imp. & p. p.

Salified

;

p. pr. & vb. n.

Salifying

[F.

salifier

; from L.

sal

salt +

-ficare

(only in comp.) to make. See

(Chem.)

(a)

To combine or impregnate with a salt.

(b)

To form a salt with; to convert into a salt;

as, to

salify

a base or an acid

Verb.

[L. sal, salt, and facio, to make.]

To form into a neutral salt, by combining an acid with an alkali, earth or metal.