Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The radical consisting of an atom of oxygen in combination with an atom of potassium (KO).
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Chem.) The radical KO, derived from, and supposed to exist in, potassium hydroxide and other compounds.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun chemistry, archaic The
radical KO,derived from, and supposed to exist in,potassium hydroxide and othercompounds .
Etymologies
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From potassium, oxygen, -yl.
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