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potash vs hydroxide

hydroxide vs potash

potash and hydroxide both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
potash Yes No No No
hydroxide Yes No No No
As nouns, hydroxide is a hypernym of potash; that is, hydroxide is a word with a broader meaning than potash:
  • potash: a potassium compound often used in agriculture and industry
  • hydroxide: a compound of an oxide with water
Other hypernyms of potash include hydrated oxide, lye.
potash (noun) hydroxide (noun)
a potassium compound often used in agriculture and industry a compound of an oxide with water
a chemical compound containing the hydroxyl group
Difference between potash and hydroxide

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