hydrolithn.
/ˈhʌɪdrəʊlɪθ/ A commercial name for calcium hydride as used as a convenient source of hydrogen (evolved when water is added).
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1906 Chambers's Jrnl. 28 July 558/1 A new chemical compound somewhat akin to the calcium carbide familiar as a generator of acetylene gas has been placed on the market recently under the name of hydrolithe.
1967 G. D. Parkes Mellor's Mod. Inorg. Chem. xxx. 697 Calcium hydride..is a colourless, crystalline compound which has been used under the name of hydrolith for making hydrogen.
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