NOUN | substance | potassium chlorate | a white salt (KClO3) used in matches, fireworks, and explosives |
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Meaning | A white salt (KClO3) used in matches, fireworks, and explosives; also used as a disinfectant and bleaching agent. | |
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Broader | salt | A compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal) |
Spanish | clorato de potasio | |
Catalan | clorat de potassi |
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