English dictionary
kainite
/'k/aI/n/aI/t/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a white mineral consisting of magnesium sulphate and potassium chloride; a source of potassium salts; used as a fertilizer
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A compound salt consisting chiefly of potassium chloride and magnesium sulphate, occurring at the Stassfurt salt mines in Prussian Saxony.
Source: webster1913