Usually means: Radiometric dating using potassium decay.
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  1. potassium-argon dating, potassium-argon dating: Collins English Dictionary
  2. potassium-argon dating: Vocabulary.com
  3. potassium-argon dating: Wiktionary
  4. potassium-argon dating: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  5. potassium-argon dating: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. potassium-argon dating: Dictionary.com
  7. Potassium-argon dating: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. potassium-argon dating: Rhymezone
  9. potassium-argon dating: FreeDictionary.org
  10. potassium-argon dating: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. potassium-argon dating: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. potassium-argon dating: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (potassium-argon dating)

noun:  (geology) A method of estimating the age of igneous rocks or of archaeological objects by measuring the amount of argon that has built up through the radioactive decay of potassium.

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