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Sal vs Salp - What's the difference?

sal | salp |

As nouns the difference between sal and salp

is that sal is salt while salp is any of a group of free-swimming tunicates of the genus.

sal

English

Etymology 1

Noun

(-)
  • (chemistry, obsolete) salt
  • 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 volatile

    Etymology 2

    Alternative forms

    * saul, shala

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Shorea robusta , a dipterocarpaceous tree.
  • * 1989 , Thomas Weber, Hugging the trees: the story of the Chipko movement (page 18)
  • As the sals were cut in the lower foothill districts the loggers looked towards the mountains in their search for other hardwood timber.

    Anagrams

    * ----

    salp

    English

    (wikipedia salp) (Salpa)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any of a group of free-swimming tunicates of the genus
  • Synonyms

    * salpa

    Anagrams

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