sodium bichromate

/ˌsoʊdiəm baɪˈkroʊˌmeɪt/
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Definitions of sodium bichromate
  1. noun
    a red-orange salt used as a mordant
    synonyms: sodium dichromate
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    mordant
    a substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing; aids in dyeing process
    salt
    a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
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