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sodium bicarbonate

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˌsodium biˈcarbonate (also bicarbonate of soda) noun [uncountable]  DFCa white powder used in baking to make cakes, biscuits etc lighter, or for cleaning things 碳酸氢钠,小苏打 SYN baking soda
Examples from the Corpus
sodium bicarbonateIf you have to clean some one's mouth for them, use swabs soaked in a sodium bicarbonate solution.Overzealous administration of hypertonic sodium bicarbonate solutions as treatment for severe metabolic acidosis of during cardiopulmonary resuscitation can have the same effect.Infusion of sodium bicarbonate causes raPid movement of potassium into cells.Baking powder is a mixture of sodium bicarbonate, an acid, and other materials.Finish the cleaning process by rinsing with a solution of sodium bicarbonate, the most popular fridge cleaner.Baking soda is only sodium bicarbonate, with no acid added.For example, at elevated temperatures, sodium bicarbonate decomposes and releases carbon dioxide and leaves sodium carbonate as mentioned earlier.By separating the sodium bicarbonate from the other components, the shelf-life of the packets was prolonged.
ˌsodium biˈcarbonate nounChineseSyllable
powder used in a white baking to Corpus


sodium bicarbonate
ˌsodium biˈcarbonate (also bicarbonate of soda) noun [uncountable]
a white powder used in baking to make cakes, biscuits etc lighter, or for cleaning things
   SYN  baking soda


sodium bicarbonateBrE /ˌsəʊdiəm baɪˈkɑːbənət/ 🔊NAmE /ˌsoʊdiəm baɪˈkɑːrbənət/ 🔊 (also biˌcarbonate of ˈsoda, ˈbaking soda) (also informal bi·carb) noun [uncountable] (symbol NaHCO3) a chemical in the form of a white powder that dissolves and is used in baking to make cakes, etc. rise and become light, and in making fizzy drinks and some medicines 碳酸氢钠;小苏打