potasa

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French potasse, from Dutch potasch.

Noun

potasa f (uncountable)

  1. potash
    • 2015 October 5, “La UE presiona a la Generalitat por la contaminación de Iberpotash”, in El País:
      Entonces centrará todos sus esfuerzos en Cabanasses, de donde prevé nutrirse de toda la potasa que demanda su plan de crecimiento: en torno a 1,4 millones de toneladas anuales.
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