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potassium nitrate
DEFINITIONS OF:
potassium nitrate
1
n
(KNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive
Synonyms:
niter
,
nitre
,
saltpeter
,
saltpetre
Type of:
nitrate
any compound containing the nitrate group (such as a salt or ester of nitric acid)
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