pearl ash

/pərl æʃ/
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Other forms: pearl ashes

Definitions of pearl ash
  1. noun
    an impure form of potassium carbonate
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    type of:
    potassium carbonate
    a white salt (K2CO3) that is basic in solution; used to make glass and cleansing agents
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