sodium chlorate

so·di·um chlo·rate

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [soh-dee-uh m klawr-eyt, -it, klohr-]
- /ˈsoʊ di əm ˈklɔr eɪt, -ɪt, ˈkloʊr-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [soh-dee-uh m klawr-eyt, -it, klohr-]
- /ˈsoʊ di əm ˈklɔr eɪt, -ɪt, ˈkloʊr-/

Definitions of sodium chlorate words

noun sodium chlorate a colorless, water-soluble solid, NaClO 3 , cool and salty to the taste, used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives and matches, as a textile mordant, and as an oxidizing and bleaching agent. 1
noun sodium chlorate a colourless crystalline soluble compound used as a bleaching agent, weak antiseptic, and weedkiller. Formula: NaClO3 0
noun sodium chlorate a colorless, crystalline salt, NaClO3, used as an oxidizing agent in matches, explosives, etc. 0

before 1880

One of the 23% newest English words

First recorded in 1880-85

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