potash alum

noun Chemistry.

Words nearby potash alum

potamogale, potamology, potamoplankton, potaro, potash, potash alum, potash feldspar, potass, potassa, potassic, potassium

Origin of potash alum

First recorded in 1830–40

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British Dictionary definitions for potash alum

potash alum

noun

the full name for alum (def. 1)

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