单词 | potassium chloride |
释义 | > as lemmaspotassium chloride potassium chloride n. a white or colourless solid, KCl, used as a fertilizer and as a substitute for sodium chloride in the diet. ΚΠ 1866 H. E. Roscoe Lessons Elem. Chem. xi. 104 Iodine, caustic potash, and chlorine, yield potassium iodate, potassium chloride, and water. 1945 C. E. Balleisen Princ. Firearms x. 104 It is because potassium chloride has such an affinity for moisture that it can be washed out with water, whereas cleaning with oil will not touch it. 1992 Independent 19 Oct. 14/5 Britain's only potassium chloride mine is at Boulby, where Cleveland Potash produces almost a million tons a year of the pinkish ore sylvinite. < as lemmas |
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