NOUN | substance | saleratus, bicarbonate of soda, sodium hydrogen carbonate, sodium bicarbonate, baking soda | a white soluble compound (NaHCO3) used in effervescent drinks and in baking powders and as an antacid |
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Meaning | A white soluble compound (NaHCO3) used in effervescent drinks and in baking powders and as an antacid. | |
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Synonyms | bicarbonate of soda, sodium hydrogen carbonate, sodium bicarbonate, baking soda | |
Broader | bicarbonate, hydrogen carbonate | A salt of carbonic acid (containing the anion HCO3) in which one hydrogen atom has been replaced |
Spanish | bicarbonato de sodio, bicarbonato, bicarbonato sódico | |
Catalan | bicarbonat de sodi, bicarbonat |
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