quicklime
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1. a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide (noun.substance)
hypernym | : | oxide, |
definition | : | any compound of oxygen with another element or a radical (noun.substance) |
substance holonym | : | atomic number 20, ca, calcium, |
definition | : | a white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light; the fifth most abundant element in the earth's crust; an important component of most plants and animals (noun.substance) |
derivation | : | lime, |
definition | : | cover with lime so as to induce growth (verb.contact) |
derivation | : | lime, |
definition | : | cover with lime so as to induce growth (verb.contact) |
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