Meaning

1 senses

  1. (US)Any salt of sulfurous acid.

    Sulfit

Examples

1 sentences

  1. The principal chemical preservatives used in the curing of meats are borax and boric acid and sulfite of soda.

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Translations

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By meaning 1
salt of sulfurous acid:

Forms

plural: sulfites

Word family

19 related words
Derivedbisulfitebromosulfitechlorosulfitedesulfitobacteriumdisulfitefluorosulfitehalosulfitehydrogen sulfitehydrogen sulphitehydrosulfitehyposulfiteiodosulfitepotassium sulfitepyrosulfitepyrosulphitesodium sulfitesulfitiansulfiticthiosulfite

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
suitorC1sukiyakisulfasulfurB2sulfuric
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