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Nov 30, 2009
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pot•ash



Pronunciation: (pot'ash"), [key]
n.
1. potassium carbonate, esp. the crude impure form obtained from wood ashes.
2. potassium hydroxide.
3. the oxide of potassium, K2O.
4. potassium, as carbonate of potash.

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