Hypertext Webster Gateway: "chalybeate"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
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.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Chalybeate \Cha*lyb"e*ate\, n.
Any water, liquid, or medicine, into which iron enters as an
ingredient.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
chalybeate
adj : containing or impregnated with or tasting of iron
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