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sodium chloride

noun as in salt

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Indonesia’s technology agency, known as BPPT, said in a statement that all rain clouds moving towards the four West Sumatra’s districts will be shot with sodium chloride, or salt.

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For example, eyedrops contain sodium chloride, or salt, and some “bugs like to grow in salty water,” Novack said.

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The evidence has mounted that too much salt – specifically the sodium chloride added to preserve and enhance the flavor of many highly processed foods – is making people sick.

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Potash mining generates millions of tonnes of refuse mostly composed of sodium chloride salts, which can leach into soils and salinise soil and water tables, harming plants and animals.

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Potassium-enriched salts replace some of the sodium chloride that makes up regular salt with potassium chloride.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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