potash
UKpɔtæʃ
US'pɔ'tæʃ
معنی فارسی
پوطاس شخار خاکستر
معنی کامل و مثالها
/pät´ash´/n.
● (شیمی) پتاس (به ویژه: potassium carbonate و potassium hydroxide)
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the Dutch word 'potasch', which is a contraction of 'pot' meaning 'pot' and 'asch' meaning 'ash'.
مثال
- Potash is an important ingredient in agricultural fertilizers.
- The mining industry extracts potash from underground deposits.
- Potash is used in the production of glass, soap, and detergents.
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a potassium compound often used in agriculture and industry
مترادفها
noun
Potassa, protoxide of potassium.