sodium chloride

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The researchers were able to dissolve them by altering sodium chloride levels in the presence of heparin, a naturally occurring anticoagulant.

From Science Daily • Nov. 15, 2025

If you believe that organic pesticides are inherently safer than nonorganic pesticides, that sodium chloride is different from table salt, or that “plant-based” necessarily means “nontoxic,” you have been duped by chemophobia.

From Slate • Sep. 29, 2024

For example, eyedrops contain sodium chloride, or salt, and some “bugs like to grow in salty water,” Novack said.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 6, 2024

Potassium chloride looks the same as sodium chloride and tastes very similar.

From Salon • Jan. 30, 2024

“Question. In sodium chloride, which element has the negative charge?”

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera