sodium hexametaphosphate
[ hek-suh-met-uh-fos-feyt ]
/ ˌhɛk səˌmɛt əˈfɒs feɪt /
noun
See under Calgon.
Origin of sodium hexametaphosphate
Words nearby sodium hexametaphosphate
sodium cyclamate,
sodium dichromate,
sodium ethylate,
sodium fluoride,
sodium fluoroacetate,
sodium hexametaphosphate,
sodium hydrosulfite,
sodium hydroxide,
sodium hypochlorite,
sodium hyposulfite,
sodium hyposulphite
Definition for sodium hexametaphosphate (2 of 2)
Calgon
[ kal-gon ]
/ ˈkæl gɒn /
Trademark.
a brand of sodium phosphate glass (sodium hexametaphosphate), soluble in water: used as a water-softening agent.
British Dictionary definitions for sodium hexametaphosphate
Calgon
/ (ˈkælɡɒn) /
noun
trademark
a chemical compound, sodium hexametaphosphate, with water-softening properties, used in detergents