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natron [′nā·trən] (mineralogy) Na2CO3·10H2O A white, yellow, or gray mineral that crystallizes in the monoclinic system, is soluble in water, and generally occurs in solution or in saline residues. |
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From Loch Ness in Scotland to Lake Natron in Tanzania or Daisetsu in Japan, the world's wilderness places are all under one cover, with extensive descriptions charting why they stand out. Next, embalmers covered the monkey with natron (NAY-trahn). They first removed the major organs and then relied on natron, a type of salt, to dry out the body, Hunt says. |
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