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Definition of Potassic
1. a. Pertaining to, or containing, potassium.
Definition of Potassic
1. Adjective. (chemistry) Containing potassium. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Potassic
1. pertaining to potassium (a metallic element) [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Potassic
potash-felspar potash alum potash kettle potash lye potash of sulfur potash of sulphur potashed potashes potashing |
Literary usage of Potassic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elements of Chemistry: Theoretical and Practical by William Allen Miller (1880)
"When potassic cyanide is mixed with ferrous sulphate free from ferric salt, ...
This precipitate is re-dissolved by an excess of potassic cyanide, ..."
2. Elements of Chemistry: Theoretical and Practical by William Allen Miller, Charles Edward Groves, Herbert McLeod (1878)
"When a solution of potassic hydrate is boiled with sulphur, a decomposition ensues
similar to that which occurs when the two compounds are fused together; ..."
3. A Systematic Handbook of Volumetric Analysis; Or, The Quantitative by Francis Sutton (1896)
"MOHR, with his characteristic ingenuity has made use of the delicate reaction
between chlorine anil silver, with potassic chromate as indicator, ..."
4. Poisons: their effects and detection by Alexander Wynter Blyth (1895)
"The symptoms were very similar to those produced by the nitrate. § 126.
The post-mortem appearances from potassic nitrate are as follows:—An inflamed ..."
5. Chemistry for Students by Alexander William Williamson (1865)
"When cold, the crucible must be broken, and the black portion of its contents
separated from the white potassic cyanide. The salt is frequently prepared, ..."
6. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1869)
"101.— Muspratt, Ann. Ch. Phann. Ixv. 253.) — This ether is prepared : — 1.
By saturating a concentrated solution of potassic ..."