HyperDic: fluxing_lime

English > 1 sense of the expression fluxing lime:
NOUNsubstancefluxing lime, calcium oxide, quicklime, lime, calx, calcined lime, unslaked lime, burnt limea white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
English > fluxing lime: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide.
Synonymscalcium oxide, quicklime, lime, calx, calcined lime, unslaked lime, burnt lime
BroaderoxideAny compound of oxygen with another element or a radical
Substancescalcium, Ca, atomic number 20A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light
Spanishcal, cal viva, óxido de calcio
Catalancalç, òxid de calci

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