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caus·tic so·da

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  1. sodium hydroxide, caustic sodanoun

    a strongly alkaline caustic used in manufacturing soap and paper and aluminum and various sodium compounds

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  1. caustic sodanoun

    Common name for sodium hydroxide (NaOH), a strong alkaline substance used in the manufacture of paint and detergents, or as a drain cleaner.

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  1. caustic soda

    Caustic soda, also known as sodium hydroxide, is an inorganic compound with the formula NaOH. It is a highly caustic base and alkali that can decompose proteins at ordinary ambient temperatures and may cause severe chemical burns. It is used in many industries, mostly as a strong chemical base in the manufacture of pulp and paper, textiles, drinking water, soaps and detergents, and as a drain cleaner. Due to its highly corrosive nature, it must be handled with care.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of caustic soda in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of caustic soda in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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