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Meaning of "sodium nitrite" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SODIUM NITRITE

sodium nitrite  [ˈsəʊdɪəm ˈnaɪtraɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SODIUM NITRITE

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Sodium nitrite is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SODIUM NITRITE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

sodium nitrite

Sodium nitrite

Sodium nitrite is the inorganic compound with the chemical formula NaNO2. It is a white to slightly yellowish crystalline powder that is very soluble in water and is hygroscopic. It is a useful precursor to a variety of organic compounds, such as pharmaceuticals, dyes, and pesticides, but it is probably best known as a food additive to prevent botulism.

Definition of sodium nitrite in the English dictionary

The definition of sodium nitrite in the dictionary is a compound with the chemical formula NaNO2 that is used as a preservative and colouring agent, especially in meat and fish products.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SODIUM NITRITE


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attrite
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bright
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contrite
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copyright
ˈkɒpɪˌraɪt
epitrite
ˈɛpɪˌtraɪt
fright
fraɪt
hyponitrite
ˌhaɪpəˈnaɪtraɪt
lithotrite
ˈlɪθəˌtraɪt
nitrite
ˈnaɪtraɪt
outright
ˈaʊtˌraɪt
overwrite
ˌəʊvəˈraɪt
rewrite
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right
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sprite
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trite
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upright
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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SODIUM NITRITE

sodium cyanide
sodium dichromate
sodium fluoroacetate
sodium glutamate
sodium hydroxide
sodium hyposulphite
sodium lamp
sodium light
sodium metabisulphite
sodium nitrate
sodium pentabarbital
Sodium Pentothal
sodium perborate
sodium peroxide
sodium phosphate
sodium propionate
sodium pyrosulfite
sodium silicate
sodium sulphate
sodium thiosulphate

WORDS THAT END LIKE SODIUM NITRITE

alexandrite
Amphitrite
amyl nitrite
anhydrite
chalcopyrite
diorite
favourite
ferrite
fluorite
handwrite
hypocrite
labradorite
laterite
marguerite
meteorite
neurite
norite
pyrite
underwrite
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Synonyms and antonyms of sodium nitrite in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «sodium nitrite» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SODIUM NITRITE

Find out the translation of sodium nitrite to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sodium nitrite from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sodium nitrite» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

亚硝酸钠
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

nitrito de sodio
570 millions of speakers

English

sodium nitrite
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सोडियम नाइट्राइट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نتريت الصوديوم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

нитрит натрия
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nitrito de sódio
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সোডিয়াম নাইট্রাইট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

le nitrite de sodium
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Natrium nitrit
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Natriumnitrit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

亜硝酸ナトリウム
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

아질산 나트륨
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sodium nitrite
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

natri nitrit
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சோடியம் நைட்ரைட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सोडियम नाइट्रेट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sodyum nitrat
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nitrito di sodio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

azotyn sodowy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

нітрит натрію
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nitrit de sodiu
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

νιτρώδες νάτριο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

natriumnitriet
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

natriumnitrit
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

natriumnitritt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sodium nitrite

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SODIUM NITRITE»

The term «sodium nitrite» is quite widely used and occupies the 48.625 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SODIUM NITRITE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sodium nitrite

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SODIUM NITRITE»

Discover the use of sodium nitrite in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sodium nitrite and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Pharmaceutical Drug Analysis
J2.3, ASSAY METHODS A number of pharmaceutical substances can be assayed by official methods employing sodium nitrite titrations. A few typical examples are described below to get an indepth knowledge about sodium nitrite titrations.
Ashutosh Kar, 2005
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The International Pharmacopoeia
A commercially available reagent of suitable grade. Sodium nitrite (0.1mol/l) VS. Sodium nitrite R, dissolved in water to contain 6.900g of NaNO2 in 1000ml. Method of standardization. Ascertain the exact concentration of the 0.1mol/l solution in ...
‎2006
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Handbook of Food Preservation, Second Edition
No detectable nitrate in cured meats was observed. Prolonged ingestion of sodium nitrite or sodium nitrate has shown to cause methemoglobinemia, especially in infants. Methemoglobinemia causes production of abnormal hemoglobin [74].
M. Shafiur Rahman, 2007
4
Meat Smoking and Smokehouse Design
If 0.0625 is removed from the above formula, not Cure #1 but sodium nitrite will become a part of the equation: ppm = sodium nitrite x 1,000,000 / weight of meat sodium nitrite = ppm x meat weight/1,000,000 N = unknown amount of sodium ...
Stanley Marianski, Adam Marianski, Robert Marianski, 2009
5
Sodium Nitrite from China and Germany, Invs. 701-TA-453 and ...
PRICING PRACTICES Pricing Methods General Chemical reported that pricing for sodium nitrite is set ***. General Chemical noted that ***. For sales to distributors, General Chemical reported that ***. BASF, the principal importer of German ...
U.S. International Trade Commission
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Remington: The Science and Practice of Pharmacy
Sodium Nitrite — The nitrite first is oxidized to nitrate with an excess of standard permanganate and the unreacted permanganate is reduced with an excess of oxalic acid, which is titrated with more standard permanganate. The reason for ...
David B. Troy, Paul Beringer, 2006
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Ingredients in Meat Products: Properties, Functionality and ...
The USDA requires a minimum of 120 ppm ingoing sodium nitrite for all cured “ Keep refrigerated” products unless “... safety is assured by some other preservation process ...” (USDA- FSIS, 1995). Bacon is an exception to the general limits on ...
Rodrigo Tarté, 2009
8
Soy Protein and Formulated Meat Products
Strict procedures for the handling and documentation of the use of sodium nitrite should be implemented. Using a commercial blend to control the sodium nitrite will provide safety and should be calculated upon the meat content of the formula .
H. W. Hoogenkamp, 2005
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Food Additive Toxicology
The lethal dose of nitrite has been estimated to be 2-9 g, with an average of 4 g as sodium nitrite (WHO, 1985). Onset of symptoms after oral nitrite poisoning develop within 15-45 minutes (Aquanno et al., 1981). A study by Kiese and Weger ...
Maga, 1994
10
The Health Effects of Nitrate, Nitrite, and N- Nitroso ...
Methods of Adding Nitrite to Meat Products Nitrite is added to meat products either as a nitrite salt, usually sodium nitrite, in a nitrite-containing curing salt mixture, or in a solution of nitrite and other ingredients, which is referred to as " pickle.
‎1981

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SODIUM NITRITE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sodium nitrite is used in the context of the following news items.
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Fish processing firm Foppen under fire
Harderwijk fish processing company Foppen has for years been using the banned substance sodium nitrite in its products, local broadcaster Omroep Gelderland ... «DutchNews.nl, Jun 15»
2
Sodium nitrite, citric acid effective in treatment of anogenital warts vs …
Treatment of anogenital warts with a combination of 6% sodium nitrite and 9% citric acid twice daily was more effective than treatment with placebo, according to ... «Healio, Apr 15»
3
Public Release: 29-Apr-2015 High-dose sodium nitrite with citric …
A high-dose treatment of sodium nitrite, 6 percent, with citric acid, 9 percent, creams applied twice daily was more effective than placebo for treating the common ... «EurekAlert, Apr 15»
4
Packaged foods can look healthy but contain plenty of hidden …
Ham, bacon, devon and salami are popular processed meats but they contain the preservative sodium nitrite (or nitrate), which is widely used to recent botulism ... «The Daily Telegraph, Mar 15»
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Nitrite Injection May Be Cardioprotective in STEMI Patients With Low …
An intracoronary injection of nitrite during primary PCI does not reduce infarct ... 84% male) 1:1 to a high-dose bolus intracoronary injection of sodium nitrite (1.8 ... «TCTMD, Feb 15»
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Nitrites & Nitrates: Are They Harmful Or Actually Healthful?
Conventional clean-eating wisdom has it that nitrates and nitrites are bad—really bad ... conversion and just adds synthetic sodium nitrite directly to cured meats. «Prevention.com, Jan 15»
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Anti-dumping duty extended on sodium nitrite imports from China
The Finance Ministry has extended the levy of anti-dumping duty on Sodium Nitrite imports from China till August 16, 2016. Sodium Nitrite is an oxidising and ... «Hindu Business Line, Dec 14»
8
Gummy Bears may be solution to killing wild hogs
LSU AgCenter animal science researcher Glen Gentry shared an update on the work he's doing with sodium nitrite as a toxicant for controlling feral hogs. «The Daily Iberian, Sep 14»
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Louisiana and Texas scientists run bait experiments to kill feral hogs
Feral hogs trapped at the LSU AgCenter Bob R. Jones Idlewild Research Station near Clinton are part of Glen Gentry's project on sodium nitrite tainted bait. «Red River Radio, Aug 14»
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USDA testing sodium nitrite to poison feral hogs, which do $800M …
Sodium nitrite is far more toxic to pigs than people and is used in Australia and New Zealand to kill feral swine. USDA scientists say it may be the best solution in ... «Fox Business, Jun 14»

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