calx

[calx]

A white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide

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Quicklime.

Noun
a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide

n.
Quicklime.

n.
The substance which remains when a metal or mineral has been subjected to calcination or combustion by heat, and which is, or may be, reduced to a fine powder.

n.
Broken and refuse glass, returned to the post.

Calx

Calx , n.; pl. E. Calxes , L. Calces . [L. Calx, calcis. limestone; cf. Gr. gravel. , , pebble, Skr. gravel, Ir. carraic rock Gael. carraig, W. careg, stone. Cf. Chalk.] 1. (Chem.) (a) Quicklime. [Obs.] (b) The substance which remains when a metal or mineral has been subjected to calcination or combustion by heat, and which is, or may be, reduced to a fine powder. &hand; Metallic calxes are now called oxides. 2. Broken and refuse glass, returned to the post.

Quicklime.

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