Difference between revisions of "Pearlash"
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<p> (n.) A white amorphous or granular substance which consists principally of potassium carbonate, and has a strong alkaline reaction. It is obtained by lixiviating wood ashes, and evaporating the lye, and has been an important source of potassium compounds. It is used in making soap, glass, etc. </p> | Pearlash <ref name="term_154589" /> | ||
==References == | <p> (n.) [[A]] white amorphous or granular substance which consists principally of potassium carbonate, and has a strong alkaline reaction. It is obtained by lixiviating wood ashes, and evaporating the lye, and has been an important source of potassium compounds. It is used in making soap, glass, etc. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_154589"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/pearlash Pearlash from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | <ref name="term_154589"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/pearlash Pearlash from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:04, 13 October 2021
Pearlash [1]
(n.) A white amorphous or granular substance which consists principally of potassium carbonate, and has a strong alkaline reaction. It is obtained by lixiviating wood ashes, and evaporating the lye, and has been an important source of potassium compounds. It is used in making soap, glass, etc.
