Similar words: medium, stadium, episode, modify, commodity, premium, planetarium. Meaning: ['səʊdɪəm] n. a silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group; occurs abundantly in natural compounds (especially in salt water); burns with a yellow flame and reacts violently in water; occurs in sea water and in the mineral halite (rock salt).
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31 Exactly how sodium restriction exerts its hypotensive action and why in only certain people remains unknown.
32 A high urine sodium concentration is a variable but frequent confirmatory finding in this disorder.
33 Sodium intake may modulate both the hypotensive and the renal responses to angiotensin I converting enzyme inhibitors.
34 In backwashing and regenerating the base-exchange medium, a fairly concentrated solution containing sodium and calcium chlorides is produced.
35 Furthermore, restricting intraluminal sodium concentration in jejunal perfusion does not seem to limit glucose absorption.
36 Infusion of sodium bicarbonate causes raPid movement of potassium into cells.
37 For a subject in balance, sodium excretion equals sodium intake.
38 In patients with an increased total body sodium content, administration of salt to increase serum sodium level is inappropriate.
39 Pancreatic juice for example contains a high concentration of sodium ions, and variable concentrations of chloride and bicarbonate ions.
40 The runoff is not as damaging to plants as sodium chloride, and the calcium may help bring down soil acidity.
41 Treatment includes augmentation of sodium excretion with diuretics and water administration.
42 The cycle can be used to determine the lattice enthalpy of sodium chloride.
43 Essential hypertension is often associated with an augmented proximal reabsorption of sodium and uric acid.
44 Salt Sodium chloride is found naturally in many foods and is essential for a healthy body.
45 Even after prolonged secondary hyperaldosteronism, human sweat still contains significant amounts of sodium.
46 Because it costs more than sodium chloride, it is not used much for roads.
47 A significant difference between plasma sodium concentration and tonicity can thus occur.
48 Low in fat and sodium, rich in minerals and fibre, the raisin contains virtually no fear-inducing cholesterol.
49 Neutral sodium absorbs orange light - at wavelengths of 5890 and 5896 angstroms - from stars that lie behind it.
50 Over several days, glycosuria leads to a significant osmotic diuresis,[www.Sentencedict.com] with losses of water in excess of sodium.
51 Thus, secondary alterations in sodium transport were also corrected to wild-type levels by the transfection protocol used.
52 Duodenogastric reflux was identified when intragastric sodium concentrations exceeded 50 mmol/l.
53 Pulp, paper, viscose and fine chemical industries generate huge volumes of sodium sulphate byproduct.
54 The potential mechanisms for development of hyponatremia in association with sodium loss are several.
55 For example, at elevated temperatures, sodium bicarbonate decomposes and releases carbon dioxide and leaves sodium carbonate as mentioned earlier.
56 Saline alluvial soils have high levels of exchangeable sodium and the effects of gleying are clearly evident.
57 If they claim an item is low fat, they can skip sodium, protein and the rest.
58 Sodium has a strong tendency to lose an electron and become the positively charged ion Na.
59 One such is made with corn oil and skim milk; another, soybean oil and sodium caseinate.
60 Serum sodium concentration or tonicity are functions of water content relative to total body sodium content.