NATRON


Meaning of NATRON in English

[ 'neɪtr(ə)n , 'nat- ]

■ noun a mineral salt found in dried lake beds, consisting of hydrated sodium carbonate.

Origin

C17: from Fr., from Sp. natrón , via Arab. from Gk nitron (see nitre ).

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