slaked lime

English

Noun

slaked lime (countable and uncountable, plural slaked limes)

2. Calcium hydroxide, a fine, white inorganic compound produced through the hydration of quicklime, and is extensively used in the manufacture of mortar and cement, as well as in a wide range of industrial processes.

   Synonyms: cal, milk of lime (slaked lime sense)

   Coordinate terms: quicklime; limewater, milk of lime (limewater sense)

Translations

calcium hydroxide — see also calcium hydroxide

• Assamese: চূণ (sun)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 熟石灰 (zh) (shúshíhuī), 消石灰 (zh) (xiāoshíhuī)

• Czech: hašené vápno n
• Estonian: kustutatud lubi, kalkkivi
• Finnish: sammutettu kalkki (fi)
• French: chaux éteinte (fr) f
• German: Löschkalk m, Weißkalkhydrat n, Kalkhydrat n, Calciumhydroxid n, Sumpfkalk m
• Hungarian: oltott mész (hu)
• Irish: aol teilgthe m, aol sceite m
• Malayalam: ചുണ്ണാമ്പ് (ml) (cuṇṇāmpŭ)
• Polish: wapno gaszone n, wapno lasowane n
• Russian: гашёная и́звесть f (gašónaja ízvestʹ)
• Swedish: släckt kalk c
• Tamil: சுண்ணாம்பு (ta) (cuṇṇāmpu)
• Thai: ปูนขาว (th) (pūn k̄hāw)