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However, the iodine content in table salt can sometimes give it a metallic taste.
—Johna Burdeos, Health, 17 Sep. 2024
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Fentanyl, a synthetic drug, is so deadly that just 2 milligrams, equal to about 10 to 15 grains of table salt, is enough to kill somebody, according to the Texas Department of Health and Human Services.
—Claire Osborn, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Mar. 2024
This was intended to be a narrow loophole, an exception for things that truly have general recognition of safety: things like spices or vinegar or flour or table salt.
—Jonquilyn Hill, Vox, 5 Nov. 2024
Lightly sprinkle table salt on to the skin of the fish.
—Rebekah Evans, theweek, 19 Sep. 2024
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First Known Use
1670, in the meaning defined above
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“Table salt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/table%20salt. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
table salt
noun
: salt for use on food and in cooking
Medical Definition
table salt
noun
: salt and especially sodium chloride refined for use at the table and in cooking
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