sodium

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Sodium

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Chemical element
Na Previous: neon (Ne)
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Coined by Humphry Davy in 1807, from soda.

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Singular
sodium

Plural
uncountable

sodium (uncountable)

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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 22.98977.

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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)

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sodium m (usually uncountable)

  1. sodium