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Potable   /pˈoʊtəbəl/   Listen
Potable

noun
1.
Any liquid suitable for drinking.  Synonyms: beverage, drink, drinkable.





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... passages from the sixth report of the River Pollution Commission, 1874, pages 21 and 201-16, which give some very valuable information on the relative merits of hard and soft waters in domestic and trade uses. "Some of the mineral substances which occur in solution in potable waters communicate to the latter the quality of hardness. Hard water decomposes soap, and cannot be efficiently used for washing. The chief hardening ingredients are salts of lime and magnesia. In the decomposition ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 392, July 7, 1883 • Various
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