calcium oxide

calcium oxide
noun Date: 1869 a caustic solid CaO that is white when pure and that is the chief constituent of lime

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  • calcium oxide — noun a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide • Syn: ↑quicklime, ↑lime, ↑calx, ↑calcined lime, ↑fluxing lime, ↑unslaked lime, ↑burnt lime • Derivationally related forms …   Useful english dictionary

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