Meaning: A property used to characterize materials in reactions that change their identity. Classified under: Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects. Hypernyms (chemical property is a kind of...): property (a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of chemical property): volatility (the property of changing readily from a solid or liquid to a vapor) Learn English with...
1 Hormonal changes. 2  Adrenal gland insufficiency (Addison's disease) affects your adrenal glands' ability to produce hormones that help maintain your body's balance of sodium, potassium and water. 3  Low levels of thyroid hormone also can cause a low blood-sodium level. 4  The recreational drug Ecstasy.
Common causes of low sodium levels include: 1  excessive fluid loss through the skin from sweating or burns. 2  vomiting or diarrhea. 3  poor nutrition.  alcohol use 1  disorder. overhydration.  thyroid, hypothalamic, or adrenal 1  disorders. liver, heart, or kidney failure.  certain medications, including diuretics and seizure medications.