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sodium

/ˈsoʊdiəm/

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A soft, silvery-white metallic chemical element (symbol Na) that reacts violently with water and is essential for animal life.

  • Table salt is made of sodium and chlorine.
  • Too much sodium in your diet can raise blood pressure.
  • Sodium is stored under oil because it reacts with air.
  • Geochemical analysis revealed unusually high sodium concentrations in the lake sediment, suggesting historical volcanic activity in the surrounding region.
  • Neurologists explain that sodium channels in nerve cells play a crucial role in transmitting electrical signals throughout the nervous system.
  • Public health campaigns have emphasized reducing dietary sodium intake to combat rising rates of hypertension in industrialized nations.