Meaning Potassium
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The major positive ion (cation) found inside cells. The chemical notation for potassium is K+. The proper level of potassium is essential for normal cell function. An abnormal increase in potassium (hyperkalemia) or decrease in potassium (hypokalemia) can profoundly affect the nervous system and heart, and when extreme, can be fatal. The normal blo [..]
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A metallic element that is important in body functions such as regulation of blood pressure and of water content in cells, transmission of nerve impulses, digestion, muscle contraction, and heartbeat.
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An element with an atomic number of 19. The 40K isotope is radioactive, decaying with the emission of a single gamma ray of 1.46 MeV with a half-life of 1.3 * 109 years to give a stable isotope of arg [..]
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metallic element, 1807, coined by English chemist Sir Humphrey Davy (1778-1829) from Modern Latin potassa, Latinized form of potash (q.v.). Davy first isolated it from potash. Symbol K is from Latin k [..]
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element with a single positive charge found mostly inside neurons and muscles; K+ can move through some ion channels.
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chemical element with the symbol K.
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One of the three most important plant nutrients; good organic sources are greensand and small amounts of wood ashes.
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One of three essential nutrients required for plant growth. Potassium promotes root growth and disease resistance. Also know as potash. On fertilizer packages, it is the K in N-P-K. Preliminary design
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The element of fertilizer that promotes cell strength and plant hardiness
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Element number 19 in the periodic chart, symbol K
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Potassium promotes disease resistance and good development of carbohydrates, starches and sugars, and it increases fruit production. Potassium is a macronutrient. Potash
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Potassium is important to improve the overall health and vigor of a plant. It helps make carbohydrates (sugars, which are the source of energy) and also helps provide disease resistance and regulate m [..]
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a soft silvery white highly reactive element of the alkali metal group used in fertilizers.
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One of the three essential nutrients a plant must have in order to grow. It is needed in the general growth of the plant.
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A macronutrient essential to plant growth. Promotes fruit production and enhances resistance to disease.
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A primary plant nutrient, especially important for developing strong roots and stems. In fertilizers, usually expressed as potash. See potash.
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Potassium promotes disease resistance and good development of carbohydrates, starches and sugars, and it increases fruit production. Potassium is a macronutrient.
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Potassium is the name for the element with atomic number 19 and is represented by the symbol K. It is a member of the alkali metal group.
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kalium
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Potassium is an essential mineral that helps regulate heart function, blood pressure, and nerve and muscle activity. Potassium is also required for carbohydrate and protein metabolism and helps [..]
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A mineral used primarily to assist the transmissions of nerve impulses and to develop protein. Good potassium sources include green vegetables, kiwi, bananas and other fruits.
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a mineral that plays important roles in muscle contraction, the beating of the heart, and the sending of nerve impulses.
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(n) a light soft silver-white metallic element of the alkali metal group; oxidizes rapidly in air and reacts violently with water; is abundant in nature in combined forms occurring in sea water and in [..]
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Potassium is an essential component necessary for all living cells.
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Healthy nervous system & regular heart rhythm. Prevents strokes, controls the body’s water balance.
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Potassium is an important mineral for the body’s cells, tissues, and organs. Potassium is crucial to heart function and plays a key role in skeletal and smooth muscle contraction, making it important for normal digestive and muscular function.
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element #19 on the periodic table, is silvery-white, low melting, metal soft enough to be easily cut with a knife. It tarnishes rapidly in air, forming a dull oxide coating. Potassium burns with a lilac colored flame. It is extremely reactive, reacting violently with water.
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Potassium is a mineral essential to maintain proper health. It has the atomic number of 19 and atomic symbol of K
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Symbol:"K" Atomic Number:"19" Atomic Mass: 39.10amu. One of the alkali metal family. Potassium is a metallic element and one of the essential elements for organisms [..]
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An essential dietary mineral and an electrolyte that helps meets the mineral needs of active people. Found naturally in fruits, vegetables and meats (orange and grapefruit juices are good sources). In [..]
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An element that is in the Alkali group of Metals. It has an atomic symbol K, atomic number 19, and atomic weight 39.10. It is the chief cation in the Intracellular Fluid of Muscle and other Cells. Pot [..]
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Potassium or Potassium Compounds used in Foods or as Foods.
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An element that is in the alkali group of metals. It has an atomic symbol K, atomic number 19, and atomic weight 39.10. It is the chief cation in the intracellular fluid of muscle and other cells. Pot [..]
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Potassium or potassium compounds used in foods or as foods.
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Potassium (see minerals) is one of the most important macro minerals because, along with sodium (see sodium) and chloride (see chloride), it is responsible for the conduction of nerve impulses within [..]
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Potassium is important for a healthy nervous system and a regular heart rhythm. Aids in proper muscle contraction and maintaining stable blood pressure.
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Potassium is a chemical element found in all living organisms. It helps support vascular and gastrointestinal health. Potassium can be found in tomatoes, orange juice, beet greens, potatoes and bananas.
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A trace mineral that is needed to regulate fluid balance and many other functions.
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Potassium is an important mineral to the normal functioning of your body and works with other minerals to keep the body's water level balanced. Potassium levels in the body are regulated by the k [..]
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A primary plant nutrient, especially important for developing strong roots and stems. In fertilizers, usually expressed as potash. See potash.
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The membranous inner ear is like a delicate complex balloon filled with a special fluid called endolymph that is rich in potassium ions and essential for proper function. The inner ear is especially s [..]
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A key nutrient for plant growth. It is also referred to as potash.
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Maintaining acid balance and cell, nerve and muscle function belong to the activities of Potassium.
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is a mineral found in a lot of foods. Good sources include leafy green vegetables, vine fruits (such as tomatoes, cucumbers, zucchini, eggplant and pumpkin), and root vegetables (such as potatoes with [..]
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The seventh most common element in the earth's crust. Economically recoverable deposits are usually found combined with chlorine in the chemical compound potassium chloride, commonly referred to as potash.
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