permanganate of potash

Noun
  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 (synset 115019845)
    is a type of: permanganate - a dark purple salt of permanganic acid; in water solution it is used as a disinfectant and antiseptic
    same as: potassium permanganate

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