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Keywords: saltpeter, kno, nitrate, potassium, nitre

A white crystalline semitransparent salt; potassium nitrate; saltpeter. See Saltpeter.

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(KNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive

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Either saltpeter (potassium nitrate) or "the volatile niter," a hypothetical component of the atmosphere that formed the respirable part of air and supplied a principle of life to the world.

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Keywords: natron, sodium, native, carbonate

Native sodium carbonate; natron.

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