P vs Sal - What's the difference?
p | sal |
The sixteenth letter of the .
Image:Latin P.png, Capital and lowercase versions of P , in normal and italic type
Image:Fraktur letter P.png, Uppercase and lowercase P in Fraktur
voiceless bilabial plosive
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(chemistry, obsolete) salt
Shorea robusta , a dipterocarpaceous tree.
* 1989 , Thomas Weber, Hugging the trees: the story of the Chipko movement (page 18)
As a letter p
is the sixteenth letter of the.As a symbol p
is symbol for phosphorus.As a noun sal is
salt.p
Translingual
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See also
(Latn-script) * With hook: * (wynn) {{Letter , page=P , NATO=Papa , Morse=·––· , Character=P , Braille=? }}Symbol
(Voiceless bilabial plosive) (head)sal
English
Etymology 1
Noun
(-)Usage notes
Was used predominantly to form the names of various chemical compounds.Derived terms
* sal absinthii * sal acetosellae * sal alembroth * sal ammoniac * sal catharticus * sal culinarius * sal cyrenaicus * sal de duobus * sal duplicatum * sal diureticus * sal enixum * sal gemmae * sal jovis * sal martis * sal microcosmicum * sal plumbi * sal Saturni * sal sedativus * sal seignette * sal soda * sal vitrioli * sal volatileEtymology 2
Alternative forms
* saul, shalaNoun
(en noun)- As the sals were cut in the lower foothill districts the loggers looked towards the mountains in their search for other hardwood timber.