binary theory

noun

A theory suggesting that all salts contain only two substances, either both simple, or one simple and the other a compound playing the part of a simple body.

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Meanings

noun
  1. obsoletechemistryA theory suggesting that all salts contain only two substances, either both simple, or one simple and the other a compound playing the part of a simple body.
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