anatron

English

Etymology

From French anatron, an old variant of natron, from Ancient Greek νίτρον (nítron, “nitre”) by way of Spanish [Term?] and Arabic [Term?].

Noun

anatron (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) native carbonate of soda; natron
  2. (obsolete) sandiver
  3. (obsolete) saltpetre

References

  • anatron in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

Anagrams

French

Noun

anatron m (uncountable)

  1. Obsolete form of natron.
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