Potassium

noun

/pəˈtæsiəm/

Word Frequency: 11.0

Definitions

1.nounA soft, waxy, silvery reactive metal that is never found unbound in nature; an element (symbol K) with an atomic number of 19 and atomic weight of 39.0983. The symbol is derived from the Latin kalium.

2.nounA single atom of this element.

Synonyms

k atomic number 19 potash ferricyanide chloride iodide bromate permanganate bichromate chlorate sorbate clavulanate

Rhymes With

hassium

🔗 Find words with "potassium" in A2Z Word Finder

The Daily Word NerdA new word, a puzzle, and a fun fact — free in your inbox every morning.

Free forever · unsubscribe anytime · all 14 newsletters

That email did not go through — please check it and try again.