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Soda [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Mineral fixed alkali; natron; so called because it forms the basis of marine salt. It is found native in Egypt; but it is generally obtained form the salsola kali. soda is an oxyd, or the protoxyd of sodiem, a metal.

Soda [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. Sodium oxide or hydroxide.

2. Popularly, sodium carbonate or bicarbonate.

Soda-water [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

A very weak solution of soda in water supersaturated with carbonic acid, and constituting a favorite beverage.

Sodaic [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Pertaining to, or containing, soda.

Sodalite [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

A mineral; so called from the large portion of mineral alkali which enters into its composition. It is of a bluish green color, and found crystalized or in masses.

Sodalite [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A mineral of a white to blue or gray color, occuring commonly in dodecahedrons, also massive. It is a silicate of alumina and soda with some chlorine.

Sodalities [Plural] Webster's Dictionary 1913

of Sodality

Sodality [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. A fellowship or fraternity; a brotherhood.

2. Specifically, a lay association for devotion or for charitable purposes.

Sodamide [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A greenish or reddish crystalline substance, NaNH2, obtained by passing ammonia over heated sodium.