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potassiums

potassiums is the plural of potassium.

Meaning of potassium

Noun

potassium (usually uncountable, plural potassiums)

  1. (usually) A soft, waxy, silvery reactive metal that is never found unbound in nature; an element with atomic number 19 and atomic weight of 39.0983.
    • We all need potassium, and green vegetables are a good source.
  2. (countable, usually) An atom of this element.
    • This reaction substitutes a potassium for a sodium.

Questions about potassiums

What is potassiums the plural of?
Potassiums is the plural of potassium.

Words near potassiums in the dictionary

  1. potassium-42
  2. potassium-43
  3. potassium-argon dating
  4. potassium-argon datings
  5. potassiumlike
  6. potassiums
  7. potassoxyl
  8. potation
  9. potational
  10. potations
  11. potative

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