lixivium

[ lik-siv-ee-uhm ]

/ lɪkˈsɪv i əm /

noun, plural lix·iv·i·ums, lix·iv·i·a [lik-siv-ee-uh]. /lɪkˈsɪv i ə/.

the solution, containing alkaline salts, obtained by leaching wood ashes with water; lye.

any solution obtained by leaching.

Origin of lixivium

First recorded in 1605–15, lixivium is from the Latin word lixīvium lye

Words nearby lixivium

livyer, liwan, Li Xiannian, lixiviate, lixiviation, lixivium, Li Yüan, Liz, liza, lizard, lizardfish

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Example sentences from the Web for lixivium

A few drops of lixivium tartari were instilled into this water without producing any sensible effervescence.
Experiments and Observations on the Following Subjects|Thomas Henry
Lixivium means made into lye; hence, of the color of ashes and water.
The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise|M. E. Hard
If Lead be boiled for a long time in a lixivium of fixed alkali, part of it will be dissolved.
Elements of the Theory and Practice of Chymistry, 5th ed.|Pierre Joseph Macquer
This lixivium, being weak, should be run off into a separate tank.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines|Andrew Ure

He usually, however, refers to potash as lixivium or salt therefrom, and by other distinctive terms.
De Re Metallica|Georgius Agricola

British Dictionary definitions for lixivium

lixivium

/ (lɪkˈsɪvɪəm) /

noun plural -iums or -ia (-ɪə)

the alkaline solution obtained by leaching wood ash with water; lye

any solution obtained by leaching

Word Origin for lixivium

C17: from Late Latin, from lix lye

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	lixivium
释义	lixivium [ lik-siv-ee-uhm ] / lɪkˈsɪv i əm / noun, plural lix·iv·i·ums, lix·iv·i·a [lik-siv-ee-uh]. /lɪkˈsɪv i ə/. the solution, containing alkaline salts, obtained by leaching wood ashes with water; lye. any solution obtained by leaching. Origin of lixivium First recorded in 1605–15, lixivium is from the Latin word lixīvium lye Words nearby lixivium livyer, liwan, Li Xiannian, lixiviate, lixiviation, lixivium, Li Yüan, Liz, liza, lizard, lizardfish Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for lixivium A few drops of lixivium tartari were instilled into this water without producing any sensible effervescence. Experiments and Observations on the Following Subjects\|Thomas Henry Lixivium means made into lye; hence, of the color of ashes and water. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise\|M. E. Hard If Lead be boiled for a long time in a lixivium of fixed alkali, part of it will be dissolved. Elements of the Theory and Practice of Chymistry, 5th ed.\|Pierre Joseph Macquer This lixivium, being weak, should be run off into a separate tank. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines\|Andrew Ure He usually, however, refers to potash as lixivium or salt therefrom, and by other distinctive terms. De Re Metallica\|Georgius Agricola British Dictionary definitions for lixivium lixivium / (lɪkˈsɪvɪəm) / noun plural -iums or -ia (-ɪə) the alkaline solution obtained by leaching wood ash with water; lye any solution obtained by leaching Word Origin for lixivium C17: from Late Latin, from lix lye Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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