kainit

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

An old trade name, from kainite.

Noun[edit]

kainit (countable and uncountable, plural kainits)

  1. Salts of potassium used in the manufacture of fertilizers.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for kainit”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French kaïnite.

Noun[edit]

kainit n (plural kainite)

  1. kainite

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