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simple salt

  1. A salt in which no hydrogen or hydroxyl (OH) ion is replaced by a metallic ion. Sodium chloride (NaCl) is a simple salt.
  2. Compare complex salt


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The palate accustomed to Cayenne pepper can hardly be gratified by simple salt.

I have tried it with good result, and have found simple salt and water most handy: it is harmless, at any rate.

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