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The technical name for sodium.

TECHNICALLY
In a technical manner; according to the signification of terms as used in any art, business, or profession.
TECHNICAL
Of or pertaining to the useful or mechanic arts, or to any science, business, or the like; specially appropriate to any art, science, or business; as, the words of an indictment must be technical. Blackstone.
TECHNICALNESS
The quality or state of being technical; technicality.
TECHNICALS
Those things which pertain to the practical part of an art, science, or profession; technical terms; technics.
TECHNICALITY
1. The quality or state of being technical; technicalness. 2. That which is technical, or peculiar to any trade, profession, sect, or the like. The technicalities of the sect. Palfrey.
SODIUM SULPHATE
A salt well known as a catharic under the name of Glauber's salt, which term is properly applied to the hydrate, Na2SO4.10H2O.
SODIUM
A common metallic element of the alkali group, in nature always occuring combined, as in common salt, in albite, etc. It is isolated as a soft, waxy, white, unstable metal, so readily oxidized that it combines violently with water, and
POLYTECHNICAL
Polytechnic.
PHILOTECHNIC; PHILOTECHNICAL
Fond of the arts.
PYROTECHNIC; PYROTECHNICAL
Of or pertaining to fireworks, or the art of forming them. Pyrotechnical sponge. See under Sponge.