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English

Etymology

Coined by British chemist Humphry Davy in 1808, from soda +? -ium, "soda" being from Italian soda, which may be from Arabic ???????? (suww?d, “saltwort”) or Arabic ??????????? (suwayd??, “Suaeda”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?s??.d??m/
• (US) enPR: s??d?-?m, IPA^(key): /?so?.di.?m/
• Rhymes: -??di?m

Noun

sodium (usually uncountable, plural sodiums)

2. The chemical element (symbol Na) with an atomic number of 11 and atomic weight of 22.98977. It is a soft, waxy, silvery, reactive alkali metal that is never found unbound in nature.

Synonyms

• natrium (rare)

Derived terms

Related terms

• soda

Translations

References

• Sodium on the British Royal Society of Chemistry's online periodic table

See also

• amphibole
• borax
• Chile saltpeter, Chile saltpetre
• cryolite
• halite
• natron
• salt
• zeolite

Anagrams

• modius, odiums

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /s?.dj?m/

Noun

sodium m (uncountable)

1. sodium

Derived terms

• hydroxyde de sodium

Further reading

• “sodium” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

English

Etymology

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? + -ite

Noun

tuite

1. (mineralogy) A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing calcium, iron, magnesium, oxygen, phosphorus, and sodium.

References

• David Barthelmy (1997–2021) , “Tuite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database

Dutch

Verb

tuite

1. (archaic) singular present subjunctive of tuiten

Anagrams

• uitte

Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t???t??/

Noun

tuite

1. genitive singular of tuit

Participle

tuite

1. Alternative form of tite (past participle of tit)

Verb

tuite

1. Alternative form of tite (present subjunctive analytic of tit)

Mutation

Latin

Participle

tuite

1. vocative masculine singular of tuitus