natron
A crystalline mixture of hydrous sodium carbonate and sodium bicarbonate, with the…A crystalline mixture of hydrous sodium carbonate and sodium bicarbonate, with the chemical formula Na₂CO₃·10H₂O.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A crystalline mixture of hydrous sodium carbonate and sodium bicarbonate, with the chemical formula Na₂CO₃·10H₂O.
Origin
From French natron, from Spanish natrón, from Arabic نَطْرُون (naṭrūn), from Ancient GreekFrom French natron, from Spanish natrón, from Arabic نَطْرُون (naṭrūn), from Ancient Greek νίτρον (nítron, “nitre”), ultimately from Egyptian nṯrj (“natron”): R9
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatednatrium
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable