LookItUppotassium
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /pəˈtæsiəm/
potassium means: A soft, silver-colored metal, also present in foods and needed for the body to work properly.
noun
A soft, silver-colored metal, also present in foods and needed for the body to work properly.
- Bananas contain potassium.
- Pure potassium reacts strongly with water.
- The blood test showed that her potassium levels were low.
One atom of the chemical element represented by K.
- A potassium occupies that position in the structure.
- The reaction replaces a sodium with a potassium.
- Each potassium loses one electron during the reaction.
Questions about potassium
What does potassium mean?
A soft, silver-colored metal, also present in foods and needed for the body to work properly.
What is potassium in other languages?
Türkçe: potasyum · Español: potasio · Français: potassium · Deutsch: Kalium · Italiano: potassio · 日本語: カリウム
How do you pronounce potassium?
It is pronounced /pəˈtæsiəm/.
How do you use potassium in a sentence?
Bananas contain potassium. Pure potassium reacts strongly with water.
Learn potassium while you read
LookItUp shows the meaning that fits your sentence, in your language, and turns new words into quick practice cards.
Coming soon on the App Store LookItUp app for iPhone and iPadPhrases with potassium
- potassium nitrate
- potassium hydroxide