Saleratus n. : Aerated salt; a white crystalline substance having an alkaline taste and reaction, consisting of sodium bicarbonate (see under Sodium.) It is largely used in cooking, with sour milk (lactic acid) or cream of tartar as a substitute for yeast. It is also an ingredient of most baking powders, and is used in the preparation of effervescing drinks.Example:TaxonomyDictionary, definitions, free online dictionary, tweets, free dictionary, online dictionary, English dictionary, Twitter, thesaurus, text translator, audio pronunciation, glossary, puzzles, crossword, language, spelling, Copy & paste, Free Word.Defination from the web:... 17,576,665 words searched today. Popular Daily Crossword Crossword Solver Full Text Translator Toolbar Word Games Tools & Resources ...
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