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sodium lauryl sulfate

sodium lauryl sulfate noun: an ionic detergent, sodium dodecyl sulfate, used in many household products.

sodium lauryl sulfate: an ionic detergent, sodium dodecyl sulfate, used in many household products
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Noun

sodium lauryl sulfate (uncountable)

  1. An ionic detergent, sodium dodecyl sulfate, used in many household products.

Synonyms of sodium lauryl sulfate

Forms of sodium lauryl sulfate

alternative formsodium lauryl sulphate

Questions about sodium lauryl sulfate

What does sodium lauryl sulfate mean?
Sodium lauryl sulfate means an ionic detergent, sodium dodecyl sulfate, used in many household products.
What part of speech is sodium lauryl sulfate?
Sodium lauryl sulfate is a noun.

Words near sodium lauryl sulfate in the dictionary

  1. sodium lactate
  2. sodium lactates
  3. sodium lamp
  4. sodium lamps
  5. sodium lauroamphoacetate
  6. sodium lauryl sulfate
  7. sodium lauryl sulphate
  8. sodium metabisulfite
  9. sodium metabisulphite
  10. sodium nitrate
  11. sodium nitrite

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