glauber's salt

1. 1.

   (Na2SO4.10H2O) a colorless salt used as a cathartic

   SynonymsGlauber's salts

   Broadersalt

Questions about glauber's salt

What does glauber's salt mean?

glauber's salt means "(Na2SO4.10H2O) a colorless salt used as a cathartic".

What is another word for glauber's salt?

Close synonyms include Glauber's salts. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is glauber's salt a common word?

glauber's salt is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.