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1. (n.) sodium hydroxide
a white, deliquescent solid, NaOH, used chiefly in the manufacture of other chemicals, rayon, film, soap, as a laboratory reagent, and in medicine as a caustic.
Etymology: (1880–85)
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1. (noun) sodium hydroxide, caustic soda
a strongly alkaline caustic used in manufacturing soap and paper and aluminum and various sodium compounds
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1. sodium hydroxide
A highly caustic substance that is used to neutralize acids and make sodium salts. (From Merck Index, 11th ed)
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