CAUSTIC POTASH

Meaning of CAUSTIC POTASH in English

potassium hydroxide, a potassium salt that readily dissolves in water to form a strongly alkaline and corrosive solution (see potassium).

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CAUSTIC POTASH — noun Date: 1839 potassium hydroxide
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CAUSTIC POTASH — noun : potassium hydroxide — used especially commercially
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CAUSTIC POTASH. — See potassium hydroxide . [ 1865-70 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CAUSTIC POTASH — n. potassium hydroxide, toxic and very corrosive white chemical (used in the soap and bleach industry)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CAUSTIC POTASH — Date: 1839 : potassium hydroxide
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CAUSTIC POTASH — Function: noun Date: 1839 : POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CAUSTIC POTASH — ■ noun potassium hydroxide.
Concise Oxford English vocab
CAUSTIC POTASH — [caustic potash] n (1869): potassium hydroxide
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CAUSTIC POTASH — хим. едкое кали (химическое) едкое кали
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CAUSTIC POTASH — Гидроксид калия
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CAUSTIC POTASH — хим. едкое кали
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CAUSTIC POTASH — хим. едкое кали
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
CAUSTIC POTASH — хим. едкое кали
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CAUSTIC POTASH — хим. едкое кали
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CAUSTIC POTASH — едкое кали, гидроксид калия, KOH
Англо-Русский словарь по полиграфии и издательскому делу
CAUSTIC POTASH — хим. едкое кали (химическое) едкое кали
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CAUSTIC — adj caustic (1. corrosive; 2. sarcastic; 3. [Math.])
Interlingua English vocab
POTASH — potasse
English interlingue dictionary
POTASH — noun Etymology: singular of pot ashes Date: 1748 potassium carbonate especially from wood ashes, potassium or a potassium compound especially …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
POTASH — Name used for various inorganic compounds of potassium , chiefly the carbonate (K 2 CO 3 ), a white crystalline …
Английский словарь Британика
POTASH — I. ˈpäd.ˌash, -äˌta-, -aash, -aish noun Etymology: singular of pot ashes (from pot (I) + ashes, plural of ash ), …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CAUSTIC
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POTASH — (n.) The impure potassium carbonate obtained by leaching wood ashes, either as a strong solution (lye), or as a white …
Английский словарь Webster
POTASH — (n.) The hydroxide of potassium hydrate, a hard white brittle substance, KOH, having strong caustic and alkaline properties; -- hence …
Английский словарь Webster
CAUSTIC — (a.) A caustic curve or caustic surface.
Английский словарь Webster
POTASH — ( n. ) The impure potassium carbonate obtained by leaching wood ashes, either as a strong solution (lye), or as …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POTASH — ( n. ) The hydroxide of potassium hydrate, a hard white brittle substance, KOH, having strong caustic and alkaline properties; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CAUSTIC — ( a. ) A caustic curve or caustic surface.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POTASH — /pot"ash'/ , n. 1. potassium carbonate, esp. the crude impure form obtained from wood ashes. 2. potassium hydroxide. 3. the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CAUSTIC — — caustically, causticly , adv. — causticity /kaw stis"i tee/ , causticness , n. /kaw"stik/ , adj. 1. capable of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
POTASH — n. (Chemistry) potassium compound obtained from wood ashes (used in fertilizers, soaps, etc.)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CAUSTIC — I. ˈkȯs-tik adjective Etymology: Latin causticus, from Greek kaustikos, from kaiein to burn Date: 14th century 1. : capable of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
POTASH — noun Etymology: singular of pot ashes Date: 1748 1. : potassium carbonate especially from wood ashes 2. : potassium or …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
POTASH — noun the impure potassium carbonate obtained by leaching wood ashes, either as a strong solution (lye), or as a white …
Webster English vocab
CAUSTIC — adj a caustic curve or caustic surface. 2. caustic ·adj ·alt. of caustical. 3. caustic ·adj any substance or means …
Webster English vocab
POTASH — ■ noun an alkaline potassium compound, especially potassium carbonate or hydroxide. Origin C17: from pot-ashes , from obs. Du. potasschen …
Concise Oxford English vocab
POTASH — [pot.ash] n [sing. of pot ashes] (ca. 1648) 1: potassium carbonate esp. from wood ashes 2: potassium or a potassium …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CAUSTIC — [caus.tic] adj [L causticus, fr. Gk kaustikos, fr. kaiein to burn] (14c) 1: capable of destroying or eating away by …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
POTASH — various potassium compounds, chiefly crude potassium carbonate. The names caustic potash, potassa, and lye are frequently used for potassium hydroxide …
Britannica English vocabulary
POTASH — potash BrE AmE ˈpɒt æʃ AmE \ ˈpɑːt̬-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CAUSTIC — caustic BrE AmE ˈkɔːst ɪk ˈkɒst- ˈkɑːst- ▷ caustic|ally ə l‿i ▷ caustic|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
POTASH — / ˈpɒtæʃ; NAmE ˈpɑːt-/ noun [ U ] a chemical containing potassium , used to improve soil for farming and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CAUSTIC — / ˈkɔːstɪk; NAmE / adjective 1. ( of a chemical substance ) able to destroy or dissolve other substances SYN …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POTASH — pot ‧ ash /ˈpɒtæʃ $ ˈpɑː-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Origin: pot + ash ; because …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CAUSTIC — caus ‧ tic /ˈkɔːstɪk $ ˈkɒːs-/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: causticus , from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
POTASH — n. an alkaline potassium compound, usu. potassium carbonate or hydroxide. [17th-c. pot-ashes f. Du. pot-asschen (as POT(1), ASH(1)): orig. obtained …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CAUSTIC — adj. & n. --adj. 1 that burns or corrodes organic tissue. 2 sarcastic, biting. 3 Chem. strongly alkaline. 4 Physics …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
POTASH — n. an alkaline potassium compound, usu. potassium carbonate or hydroxide. [ 17th-c. pot-ashes f. Du. pot-asschen (as POT(1), ASH(1)): orig. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CAUSTIC — adj. & n. adj. 1 that burns or corrodes organic tissue. 2 sarcastic, biting. 3 Chem. strongly alkaline. 4 Physics …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
POTASH — n. an alkaline potassium compound, usu. potassium carbonate or hydroxide. Etymology: 17th-c. pot-ashes f. Du. pot-asschen (as POT(1), ASH(1)): orig. …
Oxford English vocab
CAUSTIC — adj. & n. --adj. 1. that burns or corrodes organic tissue. 2 sarcastic, biting. 3 Chem. strongly alkaline. 4 Physics …
Oxford English vocab
POTASH — Potash is a white powder obtained from the ashes of burnt wood and is sometimes used as a fertilizer. N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CAUSTIC — 1. Caustic chemical substances are very powerful and can dissolve other substances. ...caustic cleaning agents... Remember that this is caustic; …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POTASH — Potash is a white powder obtained from the ashes of burnt wood and is sometimes used as a fertilizer. N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CAUSTIC — 1. Caustic chemical substances are very powerful and can dissolve other substances. ...~ cleaning agents... Remember that this is ~; …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
POTASH — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Potash shortage is often an induced condition caused by too much nitrogen reducing the potash …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CAUSTIC — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN soda ▪ Then the wind got up, and coated everything with an invasive layer …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
POTASH — [noun] [U] - a white powder containing potassium which is put on the earth to make crops grow better
Cambridge English vocab
POTASH — n. Name used for various inorganic compounds of potassium , chiefly the carbonate (K 2 CO 3 ), a white …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
POTASH — n. Potassa, protoxide of potassium.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
CAUSTIC — adj. 25B6; adjective a caustic cleaner : CORROSIVE, corroding, mordant, acid. a caustic comment : SARCASTIC, cutting, biting, mordant, sharp, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
CAUSTIC — adj. 1 burning, corrosive, destructive, mordant, astringent Sulphuric acid is the caustic agent that eats away the metal 2 sarcastic, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
CAUSTIC — 1. сущ. 1) хим. едкое вещество; каустическая сода, каустик 2) перен. яд; злая ирония; язвительность 2. прил. 1) хим. едкий; …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
POTASH — n хим. поташ, углекислый калий caustic potash = potassa potash feldspar - мин. калиевый полевой шпат, ортоклаз potash manure - …
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