Meaning Of The Word Calcium hydroxide

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Calcium hydroxide Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Calcium hydroxide?

calcium hydroxide in American English
slaked lime, Ca(OH)2, a white, crystalline compound prepared by the action of water on calcium oxide, used in making plaster, mortar, alkalies, bleaching powder, etc.
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calcium hydroxide in British English
noun: a white crystalline slightly soluble alkali with many uses, esp in cement, water softening, and the neutralization of acid soils. Formula: Ca(OH)2

calcium hydroxide in the Pharmaceutical Industry
noun: Calcium hydroxide is a white crystalline compound used in fungicides.

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