sodium
nounHow many syllables in sodium?
There are 3 syllables in the word sodium.How to pronounce sodium:
Definition of sodium:
- sodium (noun):
- a silver-white soft waxy ductile element of the alkali metal group that occurs abundantly in nature in combined form and is very active chemically see chemical elements table
- a silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group; occurs abundantly in natural compounds (especially in salt water); burns with a yellow flame and reacts violently in water; occurs in sea water and in the mineral halite (rock salt).
Synonyms for sodium:
atomic number 11
halite
metal
metallic element
na
rock salt
saltwater
seawater
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