potassium
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Noun
- 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 carnallite and kainite and sylvite
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Words that sound like the term "potassium".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | optimism | 4 | 15 |
| 2 | pendulum | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | opprobrium | 4 | 1 |
| 4 | palladium | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | polonium | 4 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "potassium".
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| 1 | assume | 2 | 63 |
| 2 | symposium | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | possum | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | podium | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | osmium | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | passim | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | protium | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | possums | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | opossum | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | passafiume | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | tassi | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | wassum | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | tassin | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | stassi | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | pottebaum | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | potash | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | postum | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | fossum | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | symposiums | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | promethium | 4 | 0 |
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Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 5
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 2
Words that Precede: 3
Statistically Associated: 8
Consonant Matches: 0
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📰 This Word in the News:
Accidental epidural catheter infusion of potassium chloride for postoperative analgesia: A case report
Jan 28, 2026 www.elsevier.com
Jan 28, 2026 www.elsevier.com
24-Hour Urinary Sodium and Potassium Excretion and Cardiovascular Risk
Nov 13, 2021 The New England Journal of Medicine
Nov 13, 2021 The New England Journal of Medicine
Florida AG subpoenas General Mills over potassium bromate flour sold to schools
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Jul 16, 2026 The Cool Down
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Mar 30, 2026 UCLA Health

