Associations to the word «Potash»

POTASH, noun. The water-soluble part of the ash formed by burning plant material; used for making soap, glass and as a fertilizer

POTASH, noun. (chemistry) an impure form of potassium carbonate (K2CO3) mixed with other potassium salts

POTASH, noun. (chemistry) (archaic) in the names of compounds of the form "... of potash", potassium (for example, "permanganate of potash" = potassium permanganate)

POTASH ALUM, noun. Alum, hydrated potassium aluminium sulphate, formula K2SO4.Al2(SO4)3.24H2O

POTASH KETTLE, noun. A thick-walled iron pot used in the small-scale manufacture of potash

POTASH LYE, noun. (obsolete) Potassium hydroxide.

POTASH OF SULFUR, noun. (obsolete) (chemistry) potassium sulfate

POTASH OF SULPHUR, noun. Alternative spelling of potash of sulfur

POTASH, noun. A potassium compound often used in agriculture and industry.