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caustic soda

caustic soda

noun

  1. another name for sodium hydroxide
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of caustic soda1

First recorded in 1875–80
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Example Sentences

Amorphous urates are readily soluble in caustic soda solutions.

Crystals of calcium oxalate are insoluble in acetic acid or caustic soda.

It was filtered off and distilled with caustic soda, but the distillate did not contain pyridine.

The cheapest and most universally used for this purpose are soda ash and caustic soda.

Neutralise to litmus by the addition of n/1 caustic soda solution and boil.

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