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caustic lime
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  caustic lime - a caustic substance produced by heating limestonecalcium hydrate, calcium hydroxide, hydrated lime, lime, lime hydrate, slaked limehydrated oxide, hydroxide - a compound of an oxide with water |
caustic lime
caustic lime: see calcium oxidecalcium oxide,
chemical compound, CaO, a colorless, cubic crystalline or white amorphous substance. It is also called lime, quicklime, or caustic lime, but commercial lime often contains impurities, e.g., silica, iron, alumina, and magnesia.
..... Click the link for more information. .caustic lime[′kȯ·stik′līm] (inorganic chemistry) calcium oxide limeA white or grayish-white caustic substance, calcium oxide, usually obtained by heating limestone or marble at a high temperature; used chiefly in plasters, mortars, and cements. In the past, in many areas along the seacoast where limestone was scarce, seashells were heated to obtain lime. See also hydrated lime, hydraulic lime, mortar, shell lime, slaked lime.MedicalSeecalcium oxidecaustic lime
Synonyms for caustic limenoun a caustic substance produced by heating limestoneSynonyms- calcium hydrate
- calcium hydroxide
- hydrated lime
- lime
- lime hydrate
- slaked lime
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