sodium hydroxide
Noun
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Noun
sodium hydroxide (uncountable)
- (inorganic compound) A strong, caustic alkali (NaOH) used in the manufacture of soap, detergents, paper, textiles and having many other industrial applications.
- caustic soda
- E524 when used as an acidity regulator
- lye
- soda lye
- French: hydroxyde de sodium
- German: Natriumhydroxid
- Italian: idrossido di sodio
- Portuguese: hidróxido de sódio
- Russian: гидрокси́д на́трия
- Spanish: hidróxido de sodio, hidróxido sódico
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