| 释义 |
burnt lime
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | burnt lime - a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxidecalcined lime, calcium oxide, calx, fluxing lime, quicklime, unslaked lime, limeatomic number 20, Ca, calcium - 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 animalsoxide - any compound of oxygen with another element or a radical |
Translationsburnt lime
burnt lime[¦bərnt ′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.MedicalSeelimeburnt lime
Synonyms for burnt limenoun a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxideSynonyms- calcined lime
- calcium oxide
- calx
- fluxing lime
- quicklime
- unslaked lime
- lime
Related Words- atomic number 20
- Ca
- calcium
- oxide
|