English
elements|Na|neon|Ne|magnesium|Mg

Pronunciation
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(RP): /�s��dɪ�m/, /<tt>"s@UdI?@m</tt>/
(US): s�ʹd�-�m, /�so�di�m/, /<tt>"soUdi@m</tt>/
:Rhymes:English:-��di�m|Rhymes: -��di�m

Noun
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1. A soft, waxy, silvery reactive metal that is never found unbound in nature, and a chemical element (symbol Na) with an atomic number of 11 and atomic weight of 22.989770.

Synonyms
natrium (rare)

Derived terms
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disodium
hydrogen sodium arsenate
monosodium
Pentothal sodium
sodian
sodic
sodio-
sodium-23
sodium aluminium fluoride, sodium aluminum fluoride
sodium amalgam
sodium Amytal
sodium antimonate
sodium arsenate
sodium arsenide
sodium aurate
sodium benzoate
sodium bicarbonate
sodium bisulfite, sodium bisulphite
sodium borohydride
sodium bromate
sodium bromide
sodium carbide
sodium carbonate
sodium carbonate peroxyhydrate
sodium chlorate
sodium chloride
sodium chlorite
sodium chromate
sodium-cooled
sodium dithiophosphate
sodium monofluorophosphate
sodium fluoride
sodium hexafluoroantimonate
sodium hexametaphosphate
sodium hydride
sodium hydrogen carbonate
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sodium hydrogen sulfite, sodium hydrogen sulphite
sodium hydroxide
sodium iodide
sodium lamp
sodium manganate
sodium metaphosphate
sodium nitrate
sodium orthophosphate
sodium oxide
sodium Pentothal
sodium perborate
sodium peroxide
sodium perxenate
sodium phosphate
sodium phosphomolybdate
sodium plumbate
sodium polysulfide, sodium polysulphide
sodium pump
sodium pyrophosphate
sodium selenide
sodium selenite
sodium soap
sodium stannate
sodium sulfate, sodium sulphate
sodium sulfide, sodium sulphide
sodium terbium borate
sodium tetraborate decahydrate
sodium tetraborate pentahydrate
sodium thiosulfate, sodium thiosulphate
sodium trimetaphosphate
sodium tripolyphosphate
sodium tungstate
sodium vapor lamp, sodium vapour lamp
sodium zircofluoride
stannide of sodium
telluret of sodium
trisodium
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Related terms
soda

Translations
trans-top|a reactive metal
Afrikaans: natrium
Albanian: natrium
Arabic: ARchar|ص�د��� unicode|(�ódyum) m
Armenian: Õ¶Õ¡Õ¿Ö�Õ«Õ¸Ö�Õ´ (natrium)
Basque: sodioa
Belarusian: на���й (nátryj) m
Bosnian: natrij
Breton: natriom m, sodiom m
Bulgarian: на��ий (nátrij) m
Catalan: sodi
Chinese: � / � (nà)
Cornish: sodyum
Croatian: natrij
Czech: sodík
Danish: natrium
Dutch: natrium n
Esperanto: natrio
Estonian: naatrium
Faroese: natrium
Finnish: natrium
French: sodium m
Frisian: natrium n
Friulian: sodi
Gallegan: sodio
Georgian: �������� (natriumi)
German: Natrium n
Greek, Modern: νά��ιο (nátrio) n
Hebrew: נתר� (natran)
Hungarian: nátrium
Icelandic: natur
Indonesian: natrium
Interlingua: sodium, natrium
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Irish: sóidiam
Italian: sodio m
Japanese: ����� (natoriumu)
Kashmiri: natrijô
Kazakh: на��ий (nátrii)
Korean: ��륨 (nateuryum), �� (sodyum)
Latin: natrium
Latvian: n�trijs
Lithuanian: natris
Luxembourgish: natrium
Macedonian: на��и�м (nátrium) m
Malay: natrium
Maltese: sodju
Manx: sodjum
Mongolian: на��и (natri)
Norwegian: natrium
Polish: sód m
Portuguese: sódio m
Romanian: sodiu n, natriu n
Russian: на��ий (nátrij) m
Scottish Gaelic: sòidiam
Serbian: на��иj�м (natrijum) m
Slovak: sodík
Slovene: natrij
Spanish: sodio m
Swedish: natrium
Tajik: natri'
Tamil: �வர�மம� (uvarmam)
Thai: THchar|����ียม (s�diam)
Turkish: sodyum
Ukrainian: на��iй (nátrij) m
Uzbek: на��ий (natriy)
Vietnamese: natri
Welsh: sodiwm
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External links
For etymology and more information refer to:
http://elements.vanderkrogt.net/elem/na.html
(A lot of the translations were taken from that site with permission from the author, who has spent a tremendous effort to get them encoded in Unicode)

See also
amphibole
borax
Chile saltpeter, Chile saltpetre
cryolite
halite
natron
salt
zeolite

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