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sodium sulfate

4 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. sodium sulfate (noun)
  2. sodium aluminum sulfate (noun)
  3. sodium bisulfate (noun)
  4. sodium lauryl sulfate (noun)

sodium sulfate

noun

Definition of SODIUM SULFATE

: a bitter salt Na2SO4 used especially in detergents, in the manufacture of wood pulp and rayon, in dyeing and finishing textiles, and in its hydrated form as a cathartic — compare glauber's salt
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First Known Use of SODIUM SULFATE

1869

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