"Kainit" is a word in HILIGAYNON, ENGLISH
Salts of potassium used in the manufacture of fertilizers.
kaínit - Heat, warmth, glow, fervour,
ardour. (cf. ínit).
The girl's face was the color of talcum. Her uncle's was a death mask, a bone structure overlaid by parchment. Shane's was granite, with a glistening line of sweat just below his hair line. He'd never forget this night, the detective knew, no matter what else happened for the rest of his life. They were all getting scars on their souls, the sort of scars people got in the Dark Ages, when they believed in devils and black magic. ("Speak To Me Of Death")
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A red ocher used to darken mahogany and for making chloride of potassium.
Read the complete definitionA salt containing two parts of chromic acid to one of the other ingredients; as, potassium bichromate; -- called also …
Read the complete definitionA hydrous chloride of potassium and magnesium, sometimes found associated with deposits of rock salt.
Read the complete definitionA salt of chloric acid; as, chlorate of potassium.
Read the complete definitionA colored photographic picture taken upon paper made sensitive with potassium bichromate or some other salt of chromium.
Read the complete definitionA compound salt consisting chiefly of potassium chloride and magnesium sulphate, occurring at the Stassfurt salt mines in Prussian Saxony.
Read the complete definitionA strong caustic alkaline solution of potassium salts, obtained by leaching wood ashes. It is much used in making soap, …
Read the complete definitionA white crystalline semitransparent salt; potassium nitrate; saltpeter. See Saltpeter.
Read the complete definitionPertaining to, derived from, or designating, a complex acid called nitroprussic acid, obtained indirectly by the action of nitric acid …
Read the complete definitionA salt of /nanthylic acid; as, potassium oenanthylate.
Read the complete definitionPertaining to, or designating, a colorless crystalline substance (called rhodizonic acid, and carboxylic acid) obtained from potassium carboxide and from …
Read the complete definitionPertaining to, derived from, or designating, an acid formerly obtained by fusing salicin with potassium hydroxide, and now made in …
Read the complete definitionA metallic salt; esp., a salt of potassium, sodium, lithium, or magnesium, used in medicine.
Read the complete definitionA glucoside found in the seeds of black mustard (Brassica nigra, formerly Sinapis nigra) It resembles sinalbin, and consists of …
Read the complete definitionA substance which dissolves in water, thus forming a lather, and is used as a cleansing agent. Soap is produced …
Read the complete definitionA salt of stearic acid; as, ordinary soap consists largely of sodium or potassium stearates.
Read the complete definitionA compound, analogous to a hydrate, regarded as a salt of sulphydric acid, or as a derivative of hydrogen sulphide …
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