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potassa
[ puh-tas-uh ]
/ pəˈtæs ə /
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Origin of potassa
From New Latin, dating back to 1805–15; see origin at potass
Words nearby potassa
Potaro, potash, potash alum, potash feldspar, potass, potassa, potassic, potassium, potassium-40, potassium-42, potassium-43
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