kainite: Meaning and Definition of

kai•nite

Pronunciation: (kī'nīt, kā'-), [key]
— n.
  1. a mineral, hydrous sulfate of magnesium and potassium chloride, occurring in granular crystalline masses, a source of potassium salts.
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