adjective. Impregnated with or containing salts of iron.

adjective. Tasting like iron, as water from a mineral spring.

noun. Water or medicine containing iron in solution.

Qualified by the presence of iron: applied to a medicine containing iron, and especially to springs and waters impregnated with iron, or holding iron in solution.

Relating to or characteristic of a spring or medicine containing iron: as, a chalybeate taste; chalybeate effects.

Steel-blue; chalybeous.

noun. A mineral water or other liquid impregnated with iron.

noun. Any water, liquid, or medicine, into which iron enters as an ingredient.

adjective. Impregnated with salts of iron; having a taste like iron.

adjective. Flavored with mineral salts

noun. A mineral water that was a voguish general remedy during the 17th-19th century.

adjective. containing or impregnated with or tasting of iron

"It will dissolve to some extent in water containing carbon dioxide, just as will calcium carbonate, and waters containing it are called chalybeate waters."

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