potash
The water-soluble part of wood ash, used for making soap and glass and as a fertilizer…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).
» These are the locations where potash is being mined today.
Значение
значений: 3(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)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).
Pottasche, Pottasche
пота́шpotáš, пота́шpotáš
по́та́шpótáš, по́та́шpótáš
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A class of potassium minerals, of similar applicability to potassium carbonate, such as being a fertilizer. (ie. potassium chloride, potassium hydroxide)
(архаичное, исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Potassium. Chiefly used in the names of compounds of the form "... of potash".
permanganate of potash
a potassium compound often used in agriculture and industry
Примеры
предложений: 1These are the locations where potash is being mined today.
Переводы
языков: 9По значениям 1
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Происхождение
From pot + ash, because the substance was originally obtained by leaching ash in water andFrom 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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Формы
мн. число: potashesСинонимы
синонимов: 2- a potassium compound often used in agriculture and industry:caustic potashpotassium hydroxide
Однокоренные
связанных слов: 13Уроки к слову
уроков: 1- A1Исчисляемые и неисчисляемые существительные — Потому что оно может быть неисчисляемым