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Phrases 122
- sodium chlorideCommon table salt, a compound composed of equal number of sodium and chlorine atoms. Chemical formula NaCl.
- sodium hydroxideA strong, caustic alkali (NaOH) used in the manufacture of soap, detergents, paper, textiles and having many other industrial applications.
- sodium bicarbonateA salt of sodium hydroxide and carbonic acid, NaHCO₃.
- sodium carbonateA salt, in the form of a white powder, Na₂CO₃, formally derived from sodium hydroxide and carbonic acid.
- sodium nitratethe sodium salt of nitric acid, NaNO₃; used as a food preservative, and as an oxidizing agent in explosives such as sodatol.
- sodium benzoateThe sodium salt of benzoic acid.
- sodium sulfateThe sodium salt of sulfuric acid, Na₂SO₄; it is a mild laxative (as Glauber's salt), and is used in the manufacture of paper, detergents and many other products.
- sodium thiosulfateAn inorganic compound that is typically available as the pentahydrate, Na₂S₂O₃·5H₂O. It is used in iodometry, photographic processing, gold extraction, etc.
- sodium pumpThe transport of sodium ions across biological membranes using the metabolic energy of ATP.
- sodium bisulfiteThe mono sodium salt of sulfurous acid, NaHSO₃, used as a food preservative and as a reagent in organic synthesis.
- sodium bromideThe sodium salt of hydrobromic acid (chemical formula NaBr)
- sodium stearateThe sodium salt of stearic acid; a constituent of soap.
- sodium hypochloriteThe unstable sodium salt of hypochlorous acid, NaOCl, used as a bleach and a fungicide.
- sodium vapor lampA street lamp in which electricity is passed through sodium vapour to emit a yellow light.
- sodium channelA system of proteins that transports sodium ions through cell membranes
- sodium glutamateSynonym of monosodium glutamate: The mono sodium salt of the amino acid, glutamic acid; present in soy sauce; used as a condiment in Chinese and Japanese cooking, and as a food additive to enhance flavor and add the umami taste …
- sodium cyanideThe sodium salt of hydrocyanic acid, NaCN.
- sodium sulfideThe inorganic compound Na₂S.
- sodium acetateThe sodium salt of acetic acid.
- sodium chlorateThe sodium salt of chloric acid (chemical formula NaClO₃).
- sodium alumA water-soluble mineral NaAl(SO₄)₂·12(H₂O); a form of alum in which potassium is replaced by sodium.
- sodium peroxideA strong base, Na₂O₂, used as an oxidizing agent and in self-contained breathing apparatus.
- sodium acetate trihydratesodium acetate that has three molecules of water of crystallization
- sodium channelsplural of sodium channel: A system of proteins that transports sodium ions through cell membranes
- sodium lampA sodium vapor lamp.
Compound words 21
- dodecasodiumTwelve sodium atoms or ions in a compound.
- hemisodiumDesignating an equal mixture of an acid and its sodium salt
- decasodiumTen atoms of sodium in a chemical compound (Na₁₀).
- heptasodiumSeven atoms of sodium in a chemical compound.
- hexasodiumSix sodium atoms or ions in a compound
- methylsodiumThe binary organometallic compound CH₃Na that is used in organic synthesis
- nonsodiumNot of or pertaining to sodium.
- octasodiumEight sodium atoms or cations in a molecule
- organosodiumDescribing any organic compound containing a carbon to sodium bond.
- pentasodiumFive sodium atoms or ions in a compound