máng​xiāo

Glauber's salt

Senses

芒硝 máng​xiāo Glauber's salt

An inorganic compound consisting of sodium sulfate decahydrate (Na2SO4·10H2O); used in making glass and leather, and as a laxative in medicine

References

variant 芒硝/芒硝 → 芒消/芒消
variant 芒硝/芒硝 → 硭硝/硭硝
see 硝/硝 → 芒硝/芒硝
variant 硭硝/硭硝 → 芒硝/芒硝