NATRIUM

Etymology

Noun

natrium (uncountable)

(chiefly, obsolete, rare) Sodium.

Anagrams

• antirum

Source: Wiktionary


Na"tri*um, n. Etym: [NL. See Natron.] (Chem.)

Definition: The technical name for sodium.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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