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potassa

noun

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch potasch (“potash”). Doublet of potash.

  1. borrowed from potasch

Definitions

  1. The chemical compound potassium hydroxide.

    • Liebich […] has investigated the action of potassa upon tannocaffeic acid.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for potassa. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA