chalybeate

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

chalybeate
    adj 1: containing or impregnated with or tasting of iron

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Chalybeate \Cha*lyb"e*ate\, a. [NL. chalybeatus, fr.
   chalube["i]us. See {Chalubean}.]
   Impregnated with salts of iron; having a taste like iron; as,
   chalybeate springs.
   [1913 Webster]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Chalybeate \Cha*lyb"e*ate\, n.
   Any water, liquid, or medicine, into which iron enters as an
   ingredient.
   [1913 Webster]

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