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Potassium Hydroxide

see synonyms of potassium hydroxide

Noun

1. caustic potash, potash, potassium hydroxide

a potassium compound often used in agriculture and industry

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Potassium Hydroxide

see synonyms of potassium hydroxide
noun
a white deliquescent alkaline solid used in the manufacture of soap, liquid shampoos, and detergents. Formula: KOH
. Also called: caustic potash See also lye

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Potassium Hydroxide

see synonyms of potassium hydroxide
a white, crystalline salt or deliquescent solid, KOH, used in the manufacture of soap, glass, etc.: it is a very strong alkali and absorbs carbon dioxide from the air

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Potassium Hydroxide

see synonyms of potassium hydroxide
n.
A caustic white deliquescent solid, KOH, used as a bleach and in the manufacture of soaps, dyes, alkaline batteries, and many potassium compounds. Also called caustic potash, lye, potash.

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