sodium sulfite

English

Alternative forms

sodium sulphite (mostly British)

Noun

sodium sulfite (plural sodium sulfites)

(chemistry) The sodium salt of sulfurous acid, Na₂SO₃, used as a food preservative, in photography and in many industrial applications.

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