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English noun: potassium

1. potassium (substance) a light soft silver-white metallic element of the alkali metal group; oxidizes rapidly in air and reacts violently with water; is abundant in nature in combined forms occurring in sea water and in carnallite and kainite and sylvite


Synonymsatomic number 19, K


Broader (hypernym)metal, metallic element


Substance meronymbrine, carnallite, kainite, langbeinite, saltwater, seawater, sylvine, sylvite









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