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Noun: sodium carbonate
  1. A sodium salt of carbonic acid; used in making soap powders and glass and paper
    "They added sodium carbonate to the laundry to help remove tough stains";
    - washing soda, sal soda, soda ash, soda

Derived forms: sodium carbonates

Type of: salt

Encyclopedia: Sodium carbonate