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sodium chloride

sodium chloride noun: common table salt, a compound composed of equal number of sodium and chlorine atoms. Chemical formula NaCl.

sodium chloride: common table salt, a compound composed of equal number of sodium and chlorine atoms. Chemical...
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Noun

sodium chloride (usually uncountable, plural sodium chlorides)

  1. (usually) Common table salt, a compound composed of equal number of sodium and chlorine atoms. Chemical formula NaCl.
    • Near-synonyms: table salt, salt

sodium chloride meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali

sodium chloride in Hindi

chemical term for table salt; NaCl
सोडियम क्लोराइड soḍiyam klorāiḍ

sodium chloride in Tamil

chemical term for table salt; NaCl
சோடியம் குளோரைடு cōṭiyam kuḷōraiṭu

sodium chloride in Urdu

chemical term for table salt; NaCl
سوڈیم کلورائڈ

sodium chloride in Bengali

chemical term for table salt; NaCl
সোডিয়াম ক্লোরাইড śōḍiẏam klōraiḍ
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sodium chloride in Telugu
సోడియం క్లోరైడు sōḍiyaṁ klōraiḍu
sodium chloride in Malayalam
സോഡിയം ക്ലോറൈഡ് sōḍiyaṁ klōṟaiḍŭ, ഉപ്പ് uppŭ, കറിയുപ്പ് kaṟiyuppŭ
sodium chloride in Punjabi
ਸੋਡੀਅਮ ਕਲੋਰਾਈਡ soḍīama kalorāīḍa
sodium chloride in Tagalog
sodyum klorad
sodium chloride in Arabic
كُلُورِيد الصُودِيُوم kulūrīd aṣ-ṣūdiyūm
sodium chloride in Malay
natrium klorida
sodium chloride in Indonesian
natrium klorida
sodium chloride in Persian
سدیم کلرید
sodium chloride in Thai
โซเดียมคลอไรด์

Synonyms of sodium chloride

Forms of sodium chloride

pluralsodium chlorides

Questions about sodium chloride

What does sodium chloride mean?
Sodium chloride means common table salt, a compound composed of equal number of sodium and chlorine atoms. Chemical formula NaCl.
What is sodium chloride in Hindi?
Sodium chloride in Hindi is सोडियम क्लोराइड (soḍiyam klorāiḍ). See Sodium chloride meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is sodium chloride?
Sodium chloride is a noun.
What is the plural of sodium chloride?
The plural of sodium chloride is sodium chlorides.

Words near sodium chloride in the dictionary

  1. sodium carbonate
  2. sodium carbonates
  3. sodium channel
  4. sodium channels
  5. sodium chlorate
  6. sodium chloride
  7. sodium chlorides
  8. sodium citrate
  9. sodium citrates
  10. sodium cocoamphoacetate
  11. sodium cocoate

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