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Word: Potassium
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: from potash (earlier potass, from French potasse) + -ium
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
pəˈtasɪəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the chemical element of atomic number 19, a soft silvery-white reactive metal of the alkali metal group.
Short Definition:chemical element of atomic number 19
Variant Forms:
- K
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