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potassium
nounmasculinetechnicalcommon/putɐˈsiu/po·tas·si·o
Definition
1A soft, silvery-white metallic chemical element (symbol K, atomic number 19), essential for living organisms.
Usage examples
“Potassium is vital for proper nerve and muscle function.”
“Avocados are an excellent source of potassium.”
Synonyms
Common combinations
potassium levelpotassium chloridepotassium deficiencypotassium supplement