soda ash
Meaning
Industrial-grade sodium carbonate.
Synonyms
calcined soda
anhydrous sodium carbonate
pure caustic soda
Translations
Etymology
So called because formerly obtained from the ashes of sea plants and certain other plants, such as saltwort, especially Soda inermis (syns. Salsola soda, Kali soda).
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