Search Result for "permanganate_of_potash":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a poisonous salt that forms dark purple crystals and is purple-red when dissolved in water; used as an oxidizing and bleaching agent and as a disinfectant and antiseptic;
[syn: potassium permanganate, permanganate of potash]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

permanganate of potash n 1: a poisonous salt that forms dark purple crystals and is purple-red when dissolved in water; used as an oxidizing and bleaching agent and as a disinfectant and antiseptic [syn: potassium permanganate, permanganate of potash]