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slaked lime
noun
a caustic substance produced by heating limestone
• Syn: ↑calcium hydroxide, ↑lime, ↑hydrated lime, ↑calcium hydrate, ↑caustic lime, ↑lime hydrate
• Derivationally related forms: ↑lime (for: ↑lime)
• Hypernyms: ↑hydroxide, ↑hydrated oxide

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\\ˈslāk(t)-, ˈslak(t)-\ noun
: hydrated lime

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a soft, white, crystalline, very slightly water-soluble powder, Ca(OH)2, obtained by the action of water on lime: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements. Also called calcium hydroxide, calcium hydrate, hydrated lime, lime hydrate.
[1605-15]

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slaked lime «slaykt, slakt»,
a white powder obtained by exposing lime to moistened air or by putting water on lime; calcium hydroxide. Plaster contains slaked lime and sand. Formula: Ca(OH)2

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n. see lime I

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slaked lime 7 [slaked lime] [ˌsleɪkt ˈlaɪm] [ˌsleɪkt ˈlaɪm] noun uncountable
a white powder or liquid made by combining ↑lime (1) with water

Useful english dictionary. 2012.