sodium
IPA: sˈoʊdiʌm
noun
- The chemical element (symbol Na) with an atomic number of 11 and atomic weight of 22.990. It is a soft, waxy, silvery, reactive alkali metal that is never found unbound in nature.
- (attributive) Employing sodium.
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Examples of "sodium" in Sentences
- And over a third of that sodium is in the ketchup, and a third in the bun.
- Many forms of baking powder contain sodium bicarbonate combined with cream of tartar.
- The commonly quoted RDI for sodium is 2300mg, 10 times (not double) the amount in a small McDs fries.
- For example, Na for sodium comes from the Latin natrium, and Au for gold comes from the Latin aurum, which means shining dawn.
- A diet high in sodium, fats, meat, and sugar and low in fiber, vegetable protein, and unrefined carbohydrates increases the risk for renal stone disease.
- As anyone with a semester of chemistry should realize, metallic sodium is a liquid at the boiling point of water, so that is behaves like water in that respect.
- The products contain sodium fluoride, which is effective in preventing cavities but has not been shown to be effective in removing plaque or preventing gum disease, the FDA said.
- Second, it's what comes with (or fails to be included with) her "shortcuts" - even if I have a very heavy hand on the saltshaker, home-cooked food is lower in sodium than processed foods.
- Indiana University gastroenterologist Douglas Rex says he's been switching older patients to fluid bowel-cleansers that don't contain sodium phosphate since the first reports of kidney problems came out in 2005.
- As for the nutrition facts … you get about 500 mg of sodium from the sumeshi, and then you get about 300 something mg of sodium from one jalapeño (I assumed there would be the equivalent of one jalapeño in each roll).
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