- 1. Alt. of salt Source: opted
- 2. n. hydrated magnesium sulfate that is taken orally to treat heartburn and constipation and injected to prevent seizures Source: wordnet
- 3. n. (used with a singular noun) hydrated magnesium sulfate used as a laxative Source: wordnet
- 4. Sulphate of magnesia having cathartic qualities; -- originally prepared by boiling down the mineral waters at Epsom, England, -- whence the name; afterwards prepared from sea water; but now from certain minerals, as from siliceous hydrate of magnesia. Source: webster
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