natron
Noun
Meaning
Native sodium carbonate.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
soda
antacid
niter
saleratus
sodium carbonate
baking soda
sodium bicarbonate
caustic soda
bicarbonate of soda
sodium hydrogen carbonate
soda ash
trona
leavening agent
bicarb soda
nahcolite
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The opener looks at the impact of volcanoes, featuring the inhospitable but vast breeding ground for the lesser flamingo at Lake Natron in Tanzania, in the shadow of the active volcano, Ol Doinyo Lengai (Mountain of God).
Herodotus insists that the body did not stay in the natron longer than seventy days.
The body was then placed in natron for seventy days.