SOLVAY PROCESS


Meaning of SOLVAY PROCESS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsäl-ˌvā- ]

noun

Etymology: Ernest Solvay died 1922 Belgian chemist

Date: 1884

: a process for making soda from common salt by passing carbon dioxide into ammoniacal brine resulting in precipitation of sodium bicarbonate which is then calcined to carbonate

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.