salinate

Meanings

• verb

  To treat (food) with salt water or brine, especially to preserve it.

  - "Fish is salinated before canning."
  - "The olives are salinated for several days before they are eaten."

• verb

  To make (something) salty or savory.

  - "The meat was salinated to enhance its flavor."
  - "The chef salinated the water before cooking the pasta."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with salinate
caluminate , salvage , venerate

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Variants

List of all variants of salinate that leads to same result
selenate , selenates

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Etymology

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From Latin salare, from sal, salt.

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Trivia

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1. Salting was one of the earliest known methods of food preservation.

2. Salting is still used today to preserve foods such as olives, capers, and anchovies.

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Related Concepts

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1. preservation: The act of preserving food or other perishable items to prevent spoilage or decay.

2. pickling: A method of food preservation in which food is soaked in a brine or vinegar solution.

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Culture

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Salinating is a traditional method of food preservation, particularly for fish and other seafood. It is also used to enhance the flavor of certain dishes. In literature, the term is sometimes used metaphorically to describe a process of preserving or enhancing something.

How to Memorize "salinate"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a fish being soaked in a salty solution.
   - Visualize a chef adding salt water to a pot of food.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the taste of salt.
   - Link the word to the process of preserving food.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word by associating it with the letter S and the taste of salt.

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