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nahcolite

nahcolite noun: an evaporite, consisting of sodium bicarbonate.

Noun

nahcolite (countable and uncountable, plural nahcolites)

  1. An evaporite, consisting of sodium bicarbonate.

Forms of nahcolite

pluralnahcolites

Origin of nahcolite

From its chemical formula NaHCO₃, named in 1929.

Questions about nahcolite

What does nahcolite mean?
Nahcolite means an evaporite, consisting of sodium bicarbonate.
What part of speech is nahcolite?
Nahcolite is a noun.
What is the plural of nahcolite?
The plural of nahcolite is nahcolites.

Words near nahcolite in the dictionary

  1. Nahars
  2. Naharvali
  3. NAHASDA
  4. Nahavand
  5. NAHB
  6. nahcolite
  7. nahcolites
  8. Nahi
  9. Nahigian
  10. Nahigians
  11. Nahikian

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