slaked lime

English

Noun

slaked lime (countable and uncountable, plural slaked limes)

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.

   Synonym: cal

Translations

calcium hydroxide — see also calcium hydroxide

• Assamese: চূণ (sun)
• Finnish: sammutettu kalkki (fi)
• German: Löschkalk m, Weißkalk m, Weißkalkhydrat n, Kalkhydrat n, Calciumhydroxid n, Sumpfkalk m
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• Hungarian: oltott mész (hu)
• Irish: aol teilgthe m, aol sceite m