Meaning Of The Word Calx

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calx in American English
the ashy powder left after a metal or mineral has been calcined
noun: the oxide or ashy substance that remains after metals, minerals, etc., have been thoroughly roasted or burned

calx in British English
noun: the powdery metallic oxide formed when an ore or mineral is roasted

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