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sal volatile (n.)

1650s, Modern Latin, literally "volatile salt" (see salt (n.) + volatile); ammonium carbonate, especially as used in reviving persons who have fainted.

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Definitions of sal volatile from WordNet

sal volatile (n.)
a solution of ammonium carbonate in ammonia water and alcohol;
Synonyms: spirits of ammonia
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