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soda niter

noun

  1. a white or transparent mineral, sodium nitrate, NaNO 3 , used chiefly as a fertilizer and in the manufacture of sulfuric and nitric acids and potassium nitrate.

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Origin of soda niter1

First recorded in 1895–1900

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