salify

To react so as to form a salt

Verb

  1. To react so as to form a salt
  2. To combine or impregnate with a salt.
  3. To form a salt with; to convert into a salt.
    • to salify a base or an acid

Origin

From French salifier; from Latin sal (“salt”) + -ficare (“to make”) (only in comparative). See -fy.

Forms

salifies salifying salified

Derived

salifiable salification

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