sodium thiosulphate

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sodium thiosulphate

(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) a white soluble substance used, in the pentahydrate form, in photography as a fixer to dissolve unchanged silver halides and also to remove excess chlorine from chlorinated water. Formula: Na₂S₂O₃ Also called (not in technical usage) sodium hyposulphite hypo

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sodium thiosulphate - a compound used as a fixing agent in photographic developing

hypo, sodium thiosulfate

fixing agent, fixer - a chemical compound that sets or fixes something (as a dye or a photographic image)

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