English Explanatory Dictionary

slaked lime

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Calcium hydroxide, a soft white powder, produced by adding water to quicklime. It is used in making mortar and cement, and has many industrial uses.

Word forms

slaked lime slaked limes

Synonyms

cal
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