Sodium Hydroxide

Definition: Sodium Hydroxide

Sodium Hydroxide

Noun

1. A strongly alkaline caustic used in manufacturing soap and paper and aluminum and various sodium compounds.

Domain	Definition
Chemistry	It is the most important commercial caustic; white deliquescent solid, chiefly in form of beads or pellets; also 50 per cent and 73 per cent aqueous solution; absorbs water and carbon dioxide from the air; soluble in water, alcohol and glycerol. Source: European Union. (references)
Mining	See:caustic soda. (references)
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Synonym: Sodium Hydroxide

Synonym: caustic soda (n). (additional references)

Crosswords: Sodium Hydroxide

English words defined with "sodium hydroxide": castile soap, Caustic soda ♦ Fehling's solution ♦ mercerised, mercerized ♦ Soda lye. (references)

Specialty definitions using "sodium hydroxide": BALL-MILL OPERATOR, BLEACH-LIQUOR MAKER ♦ Caustics ♦ mercerised yarn ♦ pH modifier ♦ sulfate pulp, sulfate wood pulp, sulphate pulp, sulphate wood pulp. (references)

Domain	Title
References	The World Market for Solid Sodium Hydroxide (Caustic Soda): A 2004 Global Trade Perspective (reference) (more reference examples)

Books	Determining the Molar Concentration of a Sodium Hydroxide Solution (reference) Sodium hydroxide : environmental and technical information for problem spills (reference) (more book examples)
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The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "sodium hydroxide"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		natronlud (caustic soda), kaustisk soda (caustic soda, sodium hydrate, white caustic). (various references)

Dutch		natronloog (caustic soda), natriumhydroxyde (caustic soda, sodium hydrate, white caustic), bijtende-sodaloog (caustic soda). (various references)

Finnish		natriumhydroksidi (caustic soda, sodium hydrate, white caustic). (various references)

French		soude liquide (caustic soda), soude caustique (caustic soda, sodium hydrate), lessive de soude (caustic soda, soda lye, sodium lye). (various references)

German		Natronlauge (caustic soda, sodium hydrate, white caustic), Natriumhydroxid (caustic soda, sodium hydrate, white caustic). (various references)

Greek		καυστική σόδα (caustic soda), υδροξείδιο του νατρίου (caustic soda, sodium hydrate, white caustic), αλισίβα σόδας (caustic soda). (various references)

Italian		soda caustica (caustic soda, sodium hydrate, white caustic). (various references)

Japanese Kanji		苛性ソーダ (caustic soda), 水酸化ナトリウ� . (various references)

Japanese Katakana		すいさ�"かナトリウ� , かせいソーダ (caustic soda). (various references)

Pig Latin		odiumsay ydroxidehay

Portuguese		soda líquida (caustic soda), soda cáustica (caustic soda, sodium hydrate, white caustic), lixívia de soda cáustica (caustic soda), hidróxido de sódio (caustic soda, sodium hydrate, white caustic). (various references)

Russian		едкий натр (caustic soda). (various references)

Spanish		sosa líquida (caustic soda), sosa cáustica (caustic soda), lejía de sosa (caustic soda). (various references)

Swedish		natriumhydroxid (caustic soda, sodium hydrate, white caustic), NaOH (caustic soda, sodium hydrate, white caustic), kaustiksoda (caustic soda, sodium hydrate, white caustic). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "d-d-d-e-h-i-i-m-o-o-r-s-u-x-y"
	-5 letters: hydroxides.
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 6F 64 69 75 6D 48 79 64 72 6F 78 69 64 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01101111 01100100 01101001 01110101 01101101 00100000 01001000 01111001 01100100 01110010 01101111 01111000 01101001 01100100 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#111 &#100 &#105 &#117 &#109 &#32 &#72 &#121 &#100 &#114 &#111 &#120 &#105 &#100 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 006F 0064 0069 0075 006D 0048 0079 0064 0072 006F 0078 0069 0064 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

Expression	Frequency per Day
sodium hydroxide	235
sodium hydroxide solution	6
sodium hydroxide use	6
to buy sodium hydroxide	2
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Sodium Hydroxide

Definition: Sodium Hydroxide