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potassium Definition


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potassium
noun
    1. chem.
      (symbol K, atomic number 19) a soft silvery-white metallic element, compounds of which are used in fertilizers, explosives, laboratory reagents, soaps and some types of glass.
Etymology: 19c: from potash.



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