sodic

[ soh-dik ]

/ ˈsoʊ dɪk /

adjective

pertaining to or containing sodium: sodic soil.

Nearby words

Origin of sodic

First recorded in 1855–60; sod(ium) + -ic

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Examples from the Web for sodic

Sodic nitrate subcutaneously applied to frogs kills them, in doses of ·026 grm.
Poisons: Their Effects and Detection|Alexander Wynter Blyth
Sodic nitrate, if used upon soil late in the season, may overcome a difficulty that has been recently noticed.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 832, December 12, 1891|Various
With this is sold a “pounce,” or preparation consisting of a coloured solution of sodic carbonate.
Poisons: Their Effects and Detection|Alexander Wynter Blyth
The nickel is separated from the solution by boiling with sodic hydrate, filtering, and dissolving the precipitate in nitric acid.
A Textbook of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines.|Cornelius Beringer and John Jacob Beringer

Follow up with half a drachm of dilute sulphuric acid, or half an ounce of magnesic or sodic sulphate.
Poisons: Their Effects and Detection|Alexander Wynter Blyth

British Dictionary definitions for sodic

sodic

/ (ˈsəʊdɪk) /

adjective

of or relating to sodium

containing sodium

Derived Formssodicity, noun

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Science definitions for sodic

sodic

[ sō′dĭk ]

Relating to or containing sodium.