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Rochelle Salt

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Noun

1. potassium sodium tartrate, rochelle salt, rochelle salts

a double salt used in Seidlitz powder; acts as a cathartic

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Rochelle Salt

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noun
a white crystalline double salt, sodium potassium tartrate, used in Seidlitz powder. Formula: KNaC4H4O6.4H2O

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Rochelle Salt

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a colorless crystalline compound, potassium sodium tartrate, KNaC4H4O6·4H2O, used as a laxative, in baking powders, and, in electronics, as a piezoelectric material

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Rochelle Salt

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n.
See potassium sodium tartrate.

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