persalt

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(pûrsôlt′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
per•salt  (pûrsôlt′),USA pronunciation n. [Chem.]
  1. Chemistry(in a series of salts of a given metal or group) the salt in which the metal or group has a high, or the highest apparent, valence.
  2. Chemistry(loosely) the salt of a peroxy acid.
  • per- + salt1 1810–20


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