Chemistry. Chemical element with the symbol K. An alkali element, occurring in plants and minerals. It is one of the most important mineral nutrients of the human organism. It predominantly occurs intracellular and is important for electrolyte metabolism, function of nerves, muscles and heart as well as enzyme reactions.
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