Definition of Murite
Mu"ri*ate (?), n. [See
Muriatic.] (Chem.) A salt of muriatic hydrochloric
acid; a chloride; as, muriate of ammonia.
&fist; This term, as also the word muriatic, was formerly
applied to the chlorides before their true composition was
understood, and while they were erroneously supposed to be compounds
of an acid with an oxide. Muriate and muriatic are
still occasionally used as commercial terms, but are obsolete in
scientific language.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (obsolete) chloride, still commonly used in muriate of phosphate (KCl) in agriculture or rarely, muriatic acid (HCl)
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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