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soda /so·da/ (so´dah) a term loosely applied to sodium bicarbonate, sodium hydroxide, or sodium carbonate.
baking soda , bicarbonate of soda sodium bicarbonate. soda lime calcium hydroxide with sodium or potassium hydroxide, or both; used as adsorbent of carbon dioxide in equipment for metabolism tests, inhalant anesthesia, or oxygen therapy.
soda [so´dah] baking soda sodium bicarbonate.
baking soda, n Scientific name:
NaCHO3; uses: counter excessive acidity in the stomach; precautions: overdose. Also called bicarb, bicarbonate of soda, sodium acid bicarbonate, and sodium bicarbonate. soda sodium carbonate. baking soda sodium bicarbonate. soda bush soda lime a mixture of 90% calcium hydroxide, 5% sodium hydroxide, 5% silica and water, used to absorb carbon dioxide from the exhaled air in a closed circuit anesthetic system. See also baralime. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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