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Dictionary: K1   () pronunciation
n. Slang
One thousand dollars.

[K(ILO)-.]


K2

The symbol for the element potassium.

[From New Latin kalium, potassium. See hypokalemia.]


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1. Prefix for “kilo,” indicating multiplication by 1000.
2. Symbol for “coefficient of thermal conductivity.”



The symbol for the element potassium.

1. chemical symbol, potassium (L. kalium); symbol for kelvin.
2. equilibrium constant.

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