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potassium chloride

a colorless, crystalline salt, KCl, used in fertilizers, as a source of potassium salts, etc.

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noun
A colorless crystalline solid or powder, KCl, used widely in fertilizers and in the preparation of most potassium compounds. Also called potash muriate, potassium muriate.

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