"potassium sulfite" meaning in English

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Noun

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  1. (inorganic chemistry) The potassium salt of sulfurous acid, K₂SO₃, used as a food preservative. Wikipedia link: potassium sulfite Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Inorganic compounds Synonyms: potassium sulphite

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