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sal

noun \ˈsal\

Definition of SAL

:  salt
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Origin of SAL

Middle English, from Latin — more at salt
First Known Use: 14th century

Rhymes with SAL

Al, gal, pal, rale
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sal

noun \ˈsal\

Medical Definition of SAL

:  salt—see sal ammoniac

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8 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. sal
  2. sal alembroth
  3. sal ammoniac
  4. sal prunella
  5. sal tree
  6. sal volatile
  7. sal Atticum
  8. Eme-sal
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