- calcium chloride
- noun Date: 1869 a white deliquescent salt CaCl2 used in its anhydrous state as a drying and dehumidifying agent and in a hydrated state for controlling dust and ice on roads
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calcium chloride — n a salt CaCl2 used in medicine as a source of calcium and as a diuretic * * * [USP] a salt, CaCl2, used as a calcium replenisher in the treatment of hypocalcemia and of electrolyte depletion, in the treatment of hyperkalemia, and as a treatment… … Medical dictionary
calcium chloride — n. a white, crystalline compound, CaCl2, used as a de icer, dehydrating agent, etc … English World dictionary
calcium chloride — kalcio chloridas statusas T sritis chemija formulė CaCl₂ atitikmenys: angl. calcium chloride; calcium dichloride rus. кальций хлористый; кальция хлорид ryšiai: sinonimas – kalcio dichloridas … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
Calcium chloride (data page) — This page provides supplementary chemical data on calcium chloride. Material Safety Data Sheet The handling of this chemical may incur notable safety precautions. It is highly recommend that you seek the Material Safety Datasheet (MSDS) for this… … Wikipedia
calcium chloride — a white, lumpy, deliquescent solid, CaCl2, usually derived from calcium carbonate by reaction with hydrochloric acid, or as a by product of various commercial processes: used chiefly as a drying agent and preservative and for preventing dust.… … Universalium
calcium chloride — noun The calcium salt of hydrochloric acid, CaCl; used as a drying agent and to melt ice on roads … Wiktionary
calcium chloride — cal′cium chlo′ride n. chem. a deliquescent crystalline compound, CaCl2, used as a drying agent and preservative • Etymology: 1880–85 … From formal English to slang
calcium chloride — /kælsiəm ˈklɔraɪd/ (say kalseeuhm klawruyd) noun a white, deliquescent powder, CaCl2, used as a drying agent …
calcium chloride — A chemical (salt) which is added to water in a liquid ballast … Dictionary of automotive terms
