potassium

potassium - English

Pronunciation

  • enPR: pətăs′ēəm, IPA: /pəˈtæsiəm/

Noun

potassium (usually uncountable, plural potassiums)

  1. A soft, waxy, silvery reactive metal that is never found unbound in nature; an element (symbol K) with an atomic number of 19 and atomic weight of 39.0983. The symbol is derived from the Latin kalium.
  2. (countable) A single atom of this element.

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potassium - French

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /pɔ.ta.sjɔm/

Noun

potassium m (uncountable)

  1. potassium

Descendants

  • Lingala: potasu

potassium - Interlingua

Noun

potassium (uncountable)

  1. potassium
Meaning and Definition of potassium
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