\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.

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