Function: noun
Date: 1919
: a crystalline salt Na 3 C 6 H 5 O 7 used chiefly as a buffering agent, as an emulsifier, and in medicine as an expectorant, chelator, alkalinizing agent, and blood anticoagulant
Function: noun
Date: 1919
: a crystalline salt Na 3 C 6 H 5 O 7 used chiefly as a buffering agent, as an emulsifier, and in medicine as an expectorant, chelator, alkalinizing agent, and blood anticoagulant
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012