salting out

English

Noun

salting out (uncountable)

  1. (chemistry) The precipitation of a solute by the addition of an electrolyte.
  2. (biochemistry) A technique for the separation of proteins by differential precipitation in a solution of sodium chloride or ammonium sulphate.

Verb

salting out

  1. present participle and gerund of salt out

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