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supersalty en · ADJ

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Etymology

From super- + salty.

Meanings

1. Very salty.
   • With ever-expanding portion sizes, supersalty foods are displacing fresh fruits and vegetables, which are rich in potassium. 2008 May, Men's Health, volume 23, number 4, page 141:
   • Gypsum forms in sediment when seawater becomes supersalty as it evaporates in warm, tropical environments. 2002, Ralph Lee Hopkins, Hiking the Southwest's Geology: Four Corners Region:

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