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potash meaning in Tamil

பொற்றாசு

/ˈpɒt.æʃ//ˈpɑt.æʃ/

potash in Tamil: பொற்றாசு, சாம்பல் சத்து. In English, potash means 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).

Tamil words for potash

பொற்றாசு, சாம்பல் சத்து

English meaning of potash

  1. noun 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).
  2. noun Potassium. Chiefly used in the names of compounds of the form "... of potash".
  3. noun A class of potassium minerals, of similar applicability to potassium carbonate, such as being a fertilizer. (ie. potassium chloride, potassium hydroxide).
  4. verb To treat with potassium.

Full definition of potash

potash in a sentence

  • permanganate of potash

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Questions about potash in Tamil

What is the meaning of potash in Tamil?
Potash in Tamil is பொற்றாசு, சாம்பல் சத்து.
potash என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Potash: பொற்றாசு, சாம்பல் சத்து.
What does potash mean in English?
Potash means 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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