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natron

(nā′trän′)

noun

hydrated sodium carbonate, NaCO·10HO

Origin: Fr < Sp natrón < Ar naṭrūn < Gr nitron: see niter

See natron in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

A mineral of hydrous sodium carbonate, Na₂CO₃·10H₂O, often found crystallized with other salts.

Origin:

Origin: French

Origin: , from Spanish natrón

Origin: , from Arabic naṭrūn, niter

Origin: , from Greek nitron; see niter

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