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bicarbonate of soda

bi·car·bo·nate of so·da
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bahy-kahr-buh-nit, -neyt uhv, ov soh-duh]
    • /baɪˈkɑr bə nɪt, -ˌneɪt ʌv, ɒv ˈsoʊ də/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bahy-kahr-buh-nit, -neyt uhv, ov soh-duh]
    • /baɪˈkɑr bə nɪt, -ˌneɪt ʌv, ɒv ˈsoʊ də/

Definitions of bicarbonate of soda words

  • uncountable noun bicarbonate of soda Bicarbonate of soda is a white powder which is used in baking to make cakes rise, and also as a medicine for your stomach. 3
  • noun bicarbonate of soda sodium bicarbonate, esp when used as a medicine or as a raising agent in baking 3
  • noun bicarbonate of soda sodium bicarbonate 3
  • noun bicarbonate of soda sodium bicarbonate. 1
  • noun bicarbonate of soda powder used in baking 1
  • noun bicarbonate of soda effervescent chemical compound 1

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Origin of bicarbonate of soda

First appearance:

before 1865
One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70

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Parts of speech for Bicarbonate of soda

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bicarbonate of soda popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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Synonyms for bicarbonate of soda

noun bicarbonate of soda

  • sodium bicarbonate — a white, crystalline, water-soluble solid, in powder or granules, NaHCO 3 , usually prepared by the reaction of soda ash with carbon dioxide or obtained from the intermediate product of the Solvay process by purification: used chiefly in the manufacture of sodium salts, baking powder, and beverages, as a laboratory reagent, as a fire extinguisher, and in medicine as an antacid.
  • saleratus — sodium bicarbonate used in cookery; baking soda.

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