chalybeate /kəˈlɪbi.ət/adjective 2noun 1forms 1 adjective2 •Containing dissolved salts of iron."Situated on the River Cherwell", Banbury also benefits from "sulphurated water" and close by "a spring of chalybeate water". — 2024 •Tasting of iron. noun1 •A mineral water containing iron, a voguish general remedy during the 17th-19th century. formschalybeates
