potassium
noun
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a light soft silver-white metallic element of the alkali metal group; oxidizes rapidly in air and reacts violently with water; is abundant in nature in combined forms occurring in sea water and in carnallite and kainite and sylvite
Types & categories
- metal hypernym
Parts & wholes
- carnallite substance holonym
- kainite substance holonym
- langbeinite substance holonym
- brine substance holonym
- sylvite substance holonym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | substance holonym | Parts & wholes | carnallite |
| 1 | substance holonym | Parts & wholes | kainite |
| 1 | substance holonym | Parts & wholes | langbeinite |
| 1 | substance holonym | Parts & wholes | brine |
| 1 | substance holonym | Parts & wholes | sylvite |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | metal |