Epsom salt

A form of Epsom salts — magnesium sulfate, used as a laxative and in the preparation of tofu as a coagulator, and formerly as a medicated soaking solution.

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Meanings

nounEpsom salt (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of Epsom salts.
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