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salting out

salt out
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sawlt out]
    • /sɔlt aʊt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sawlt out]
    • /sɔlt aʊt/

Definition of salting out words

  • noun salting out the addition of salt to a mixture to precipitate proteins, soaps, and other simple organic compounds. 1

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Origin of salting out

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60

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Parts of speech for Salting out

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

salting out popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

salting out usage trend in Literature

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