As nouns the difference between sodium and nacaphite
is that sodium is 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 2298977 while nacaphite is (mineralogy) a triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing calcium, fluorine, oxygen, phosphorus, and sodium.
sodium
English
Noun
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en-noun)
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wikipedia sodium)
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.
Synonyms
* natrium (rare)
Derived terms
* disodium
* hydrogen sodium arsenate
* monosodium
* Pentothal sodium
* sodian
* sodic
* sodio-
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* sodium aluminium fluoride, sodium aluminum fluoride
* sodium amalgam
* sodium Amytal
* sodium antimonate
* sodium arsenate
* sodium arsenide
* sodium aurate
* sodium benzoate
* sodium bicarbonate
* sodium bisulfite, sodium bisulphite
* sodium borohydride
* sodium bromate
* sodium bromide
* sodium carbide
* sodium carbonate
* sodium carbonate peroxyhydrate
* sodium chlorate
* sodium chloride
* sodium chlorite
* sodium chromate
* sodium-cooled
* sodium dithiophosphate
* sodium monofluorophosphate
* sodium fluoride
* sodium hexafluoroantimonate
* sodium hexametaphosphate
* sodium hydride
* sodium hydrogen carbonate
* sodium hydrogen sulfite, sodium hydrogen sulphite
* sodium hydroxide
* sodium iodide
* sodium lamp
* sodium manganate
* sodium metaphosphate
* sodium nitrate
* sodium orthophosphate
* sodium oxide
* sodium Pentothal
* sodium perborate
* sodium peroxide
* sodium perxenate
* sodium phosphate
* sodium phosphomolybdate
* sodium plumbate
* sodium polysulfide, sodium polysulphide
* sodium pump
* sodium pyrophosphate
* sodium selenide
* sodium selenite
* sodium soap
* sodium stannate
* sodium sulfate, sodium sulphate
* sodium sulfide, sodium sulphide
* sodium terbium borate
* sodium tetraborate decahydrate
* sodium tetraborate pentahydrate
* sodium thiosulfate, sodium thiosulphate
* sodium trimetaphosphate
* sodium tripolyphosphate
* sodium tungstate
* sodium vapor lamp, sodium vapour lamp
* sodium zircofluoride
* stannide of sodium
* telluret of sodium
* trisodium
Related terms
* soda
See also
* amphibole
* borax
* Chile saltpeter, Chile saltpetre
* cryolite
* halite
* natron
* salt
* zeolite
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nacaphite
English
Noun
(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing calcium, fluorine, oxygen, phosphorus, and sodium.
References
* Nacaphite in the Mineralogy Database: [http://webmineral.com/data/Nacaphite.shtml]