HyperDic: potassium_carbonate

English > 1 sense of the expression potassium carbonate:
NOUNsubstancepotassium carbonatea white salt (K2CO3) that is basic in solution
English > potassium carbonate: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA white salt (K2CO3) that is basic in solution; used to make glass and cleansing agents.
Narrowerpearl ashAn impure form of potassium carbonate
BroadercarbonateA salt or ester of carbonic acid (containing the anion CO3)
Spanishcarbonato de potasio
Catalancarbonat de potassi

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