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Word entry · 6 letters

sodium

Best crossword clue

"Salt element"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈsəʊ.dɪəm/Part of speech nounSorted dimosuStarts with SEnds with M1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Soft metallic element found in salt compounds

Word origin

Coined by British chemist Humphry Davy in 1808, from soda + -ium.

Used in a sentence

  • From Keighley onwards we had obviously returned to civilisation, for the surrounding country was now studded with the sodium street lights of suburbia and a thickening industrial haze was blotting out the moon.

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