potash
名词 n.
动词 v.
英 /ˈpɒt.æʃ/
美 /ˈpɑt.æʃ/
英文释义
名词 n.
- The water-soluble part of wood ash, used for making soap and glass and as a fertilizer (chemically speaking, an impure form of potassium carbonate (K₂CO₃) mixed with other potassium salts).
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Potassium. Chiefly used in the names of compounds of the form "... of potash".
— permanganate of potashpotassium permanganate
- A class of potassium minerals, of similar applicability to potassium carbonate, such as being a fertilizer. (ie. potassium chloride, potassium hydroxide)
动词 v.
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To treat with potassium.
— In order to ascertain the difference between the rapidity of pickling when the tin frames had been potashed and pickling without such treatment, two batches were used.
词汇关系
衍生词
acetate of potash
carbonate of potash
caustic potash
chlorate of potash
chromate of potash
citrate of potash
iridiate of potash
manganate of potash
muriate of potash
nitrate of potash
nitre of potash
osmiate of potash
oxygenated muriate of potash
permanganate of potash
plumbate of potash
potash alum
potash bentonite
potash blue
potashery
potash-feldspar
potash-felspar
potash-granite
potash greensand
potash kettle
potash-lime
potash lye
potash-mica
potash of sulfur
potash of sulphur
potash-water
potash water
silicate of potash
stannate of potash
stannite of potash
sulfate of potash
sulphate of potash
sulfurated potash
sulphurated potash
词源
词源 1
From pot + ash, because the substance was originally obtained by leaching ash in water and then boiling down the resulting solution in a pot. Compare Dutch potas, German Pottasche.
词源 2
From pot + ash, because the substance was originally obtained by leaching ash in water and then boiling down the resulting solution in a pot. Compare Dutch potas, German Pottasche.
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