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sodium chloride

noun

a white crystalline solid consisting mainly of sodium chloride (NaCl)

• Syn: ↑common salt

• Hypernyms: ↑binary compound

• Hyponyms: ↑halite, ↑rock salt

• Substance Holonyms: ↑seawater, ↑saltwater, ↑brine

• Substance Meronyms: ↑chlorine, ↑Cl, ↑atomic number 17

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noun [noncount]

technical : the chemical compound that forms salt

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ˌsodium ˈchloride [sodium chloride] noun uncountable (symb. NaCl)

common salt (a chemical made up of ↑sodium and ↑chlorine )

Useful english dictionary. 2012.