sodium benzoate

sodium benzoate
noun
a white crystalline salt used as a food preservative and antiseptic
Syn: ↑benzoate of soda
Hypernyms: ↑benzoate

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noun
: a crystalline or granular salt C6H5COONa used chiefly as a food preservative

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Chem., Pharm.
a white, crystalline or granular, water-soluble powder, C7H5NaO2, used chiefly as a food preservative and antifungal agent, and in diagnostic tests of liver function. Also called benzoate of soda.
[1895-1900]

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sodium benzoate noun
A compound used as an antiseptic and as a food preservative
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Main Entry:sodium

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sodium benzoate,
a white crystalline or powdery salt of benzoic acid, used especially to preserve food and in medicine as an antiseptic. Formula: C7H5NaO2

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