soda ash

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soda ash

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So called because formerly obtained from the ashes of sea plants and certain other plants, such as saltwort, especially Soda inermis (syns. Salsola soda, Kali soda).

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uncountable Industrial-grade sodium carbonate.

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noun sodium carbonate

日本語	ソーダ灰 sōda-hai
中文	碱面 jiǎnmiàn
Français	carbonate de sodium
Deutsch	Soda
Ελληνικά	τέφρα σόδας téfra sódas
Română	sodă calcinată, carbonat de sodiu anhidru

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@misc{soda_ash_2026,
  title = {soda ash},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/soda%20ash},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}