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Meaning of natron | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A crystalline mixture of hydrous sodium carbonate and sodium bicarbonate, with the chemical formula Na₂CO₃·10H₂O.

uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Natron
Français natron
Italiano natron
日本語 ナトロン
Latviešu soda

Examples

“Natron and salt are soluble by liquid, but not all liquid but only such as is cold. Hence water and any of its varieties melt them, but oil does not.”
“You know the mysterious idols they were supposed to set up to worship in their chapters – were they really human heads treated with natron after the Ancient Egyptian pattern – idols of Persian or Syrian provenance?”

CEFR level

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Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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