Washing soda definitions

washing soda

sodium carbonate decahydrate, efflorescent crystals used for washing, especially textiles. It is a compound of sodium (q.v.).[1 related articles]
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washing soda

Synonym for sodium carbonate ... Na2CO3-10H2O;used in the treatment of scaly skin diseases; otherwise rarely used in medicine because of its irritant action. ... Synonym: sal soda, soda, washing soda. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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washing soda

Type: Term Synonyms: sodium carbonate
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Washing soda

Hydrated sodium carbonate
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Washing soda

Sodium carbonate decahydrate
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Washing soda

Sodium carbonate
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washing soda

Substance added to washing water to `soften` hard water. The calcium and magnesium ions in hard water react with the carbonate ions from the sodium carbonate and a precipitate of calcium carbonate results. Na₂CO_3(aq) + CaSO_4(aq) ® CaCO_3(s)...
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